(Bookbinding).

BIBLIOTHÈQUE LÉON ABRAMI.

Livres Illustrés du XVIIIe Siècle reliès en maroquin la pluplart armories ou ornés de dentelles
Paris: L. Carteret, 1926. 4to. stiff paper wrappers with dust jacket. (iv), 86, (2). Livres Illustrés du XVIIIe Siècle reliès en maroquin la pluplart armories ou ornés de dentelles. As the sale did not take place, there were few catalogues issued. Not in Blogie. Contains 61 black-and-white plates, many of which show more than one book. There are 247 items listed. The catalogue is worn at the edges and lightly soiled. Minor paper loss at..... READ MORE about BIBLIOTHÈQUE LÉON ABRAMI

Price: $65.00  other currencies  Order nr. 87298

(Bookbinding). Blaine, James B.

BOOKBINDING.

New York: Freund Publishing, n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers. unpaginated. Basics of the process of bookbinding. Illustrations by Chuck Bracke and Burton Cherry. Presented by Book Production magazine. Black and white illustrations. Bent at corners. READ MORE about BOOKBINDING

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 109761

(Bookbinding).

BOEKBANDEN IN PAPIER.

Amsterdam: NHB, (1985). small 4to. later cloth with handmade paper covered boards, leather spine label. 60, (10) pages. Exhibition catalogue with text by Lotje L. Ariens Krappers-van der Peet, Elizabet Nijhoff Asser and Johnny H. Robben Jr. devoted to modern paper bindings on books. Illustrated. READ MORE about BOEKBANDEN IN PAPIER

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 126222

(Bookbinding). Boissier, Gaston.

MADAME DE SÉVIGNÉ.

London: George Routledge & Sons, 1887. large 8vo. full leather. 154 pages. 'Great French Writers' series. Bookplate of J.A. Burnham on front pastedown. This copy has been beautifully bound by the notable binder Pétrus Ruban in full crushed blue morocco boards, gilt borders, ornaments, and fleur de lys on front and rear boards, five raised bands, gilt ornamentation on spine with title / author in second compartment, publication place / date in third compartment, gilt..... READ MORE about MADAME DE SÉVIGNÉ

Price: $3,500.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136952

(Bookbinding).

BOOK LIFE.

4 Volumes.
(New York, NY: Library Binding Institute), 1939-40. 8vo. self paper wrappers in folder. 15+(1); 15+(1); 15+(1); 15+(1) pages. 4 Volumes. Volume 1, Nos. 1-4. Published by the Library Binding Institute with list of members on back cover. Introductory notice laid in Vol. 1, No. 1. Published by an association of library binders. READ MORE about BOOK LIFE

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 126523

(Bookbinding).

BOOKBINDING 2000 PROCEEDINGS. A COLLECTION OF PAPERS FROM THE JUNE 2000 CONFERENCE CELEBRATING THE INSTALLATION AND OPENING OF THE BERNARD C. MIDDLETON COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON THE HISTORY AND PRACTICE OF BOOKBINDING.

(Rochester, NY): The Melbert B. Cary, Jr. Graphic Arts Collection, (2002). large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 103+(1) pages. First edition, first issue, limited to 300 copies. A fine copy. Reproduces the conference lectures on Coptic Bookbindings at the Pierpont Morgan Library: Their History and Preservation by Deborah Evetts; Facsimile Printing for Antiquarian Books by Bernard C. Middleton; Four Levels of Book Art Making by Philip Smith; Women Bookbinders in Britain Before the First World..... READ MORE about BOOKBINDING 2000 PROCEEDINGS. A COLLECTION OF PAPERS FROM THE JUNE 2000 CONFERENCE CELEBRATING...

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 98799

(Bookbinding).

BOOKBINDINGS HISTORICAL AND DECORATIVE. KATALOG 740.

Frankfurt A.M. Joseph Baer & Co., n.d. (1927 in ink on title page). small 4to. original wrappers. 128 pages. S-K 1455 with 412 items described. Many plates of illustrations. Text in German. Some pages with corners chipped away. Covers worn. READ MORE about BOOKBINDINGS HISTORICAL AND DECORATIVE. KATALOG 740

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 21121

(Bookbinding).

BOOKBINDINGS IN THE CHAPIN LIBRARY ON EXHIBIT MARCH 1-31, 1976.

Williamstown: Williams College, 1976. 8vo. paper wrappers. 13 pages; no illustrations but interesting text. S-K 1165. Bookplate on inside front cover. READ MORE about BOOKBINDINGS IN THE CHAPIN LIBRARY ON EXHIBIT MARCH 1-31, 1976

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 5698

(Bookbinding). Boss, Thomas G.

BOUND TO BE THE BEST, THE CLUB BINDERY.

Boston: Thomas G. Boss Fine Books, 2004. 4to. cloth. 137, (3) pages. First edition. The most comprehensive work to date on the Club Bindery and its later incarnations the Rowfant Bindery (1909-1913), the Booklover's Shop (1914-1917) and the French Binders (1918-192?). Historical essay by Martin Antonetti, followed by a catalogue of 59 bindings. Well illustrated with 75 illustrations of which 29 are in color (some tipped-in). This work forms a companion to the exhibition at..... READ MORE about BOUND TO BE THE BEST, THE CLUB BINDERY

Price: $195.00  other currencies  Order nr. 78389

(Bookbinding).

BOUND TO VARY, A GUILD OF BOOK WORKERS EXHIBITION OF UNIQUE FINE BINDINGS ON THE MARRIED METTLE PRESS LIMITED EDITION OF BILLY BUDD, SAILOR.

New York: The Guild of Book Workers, 1988. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 64 pages. Short introduction by J. Franklin Mowery followed by descriptions of the work of 15 modern binders. Each binding is shown in a color illustration. READ MORE about BOUND TO VARY, A GUILD OF BOOK WORKERS EXHIBITION OF UNIQUE FINE BINDINGS ON THE MARRIED METTLE...

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 21917

(Bookbinding). Breslauer 102.

BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, FINE BINDINGS, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS FROM THE NINTH TO THE PRESENT CENTURY.

Catalogue 102.
London: Martin Breslauer, n.d. (1971). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 180 pages. Catalogue 102. With many illustrations including 26 full color plates. Price list dated 1972 loosely inserted. READ MORE about BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, FINE BINDINGS, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS FROM THE NINTH TO THE PRESENT CENTURY

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 14243

(Bookbinding). Breslauer, B.H.

HISTORIC & ARTISTIC BOOKBINDINGS FROM THE BIBLIOTHECA BIBLIOGRAPHICA BRESLAUERIANA.

Introduction by J. Toulet.
Brussels: Bibliotheca Wittockiana, 1986. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 167 pages. Introduction by J. Toulet. Descriptions of 75 important bindings collected by Breslauer with illustrations of each. Some full color plates. Each book in the collection has text concerning bibliography, binding, printing or some other books about books theme. Spine and covers faded. READ MORE about HISTORIC & ARTISTIC BOOKBINDINGS FROM THE BIBLIOTHECA BIBLIOGRAPHICA BRESLAUERIANA

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 23487