A Manual Of the Art Of Bookbinding

Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird & Co., Industrial Publishers., Booksellers and Importers, 810 Walnut Street, 1887. Third edition of the First Book on Bookbinding in America. Illustrated, with 7 marble paper samples. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth, gilt stamped spine. Fine. Third edition of the First Book on Bookbinding in America. Illustrated, with 7 marble paper samples. 1… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird, 1874 12mo (19.5 cm), 318, [2], 23 pp, 12 plates, 7 leaves of marbled paper. Publisher's blind-stamped cloth, gilt-lettered title on the spine (binding chipped at the head of the spine and rubbed at extremities, a bookplate on the front free endpaper, inside a fresh and bright copy). Stereotype of the first edition published in 1856.

I. Nevins, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket/No Dustjacket. Crip, bright, clean pages; square, secure binding; full cloth cover bears some sunning at the spine, gentle softening at the spine heel and spots of surface rubbing at heel and corners as well as two very small, closed tears with attendant creases along the top edge of… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird, 1871. Stereotyped edition (first published in 1856), 8vo, pp. 318, 23 (ads); frontispiece, 7 samples of marbled paper inserted, as issued, 11 plates of binding designs and a few wood-engravings in the text; original black cloth, gilt title direct on spine, bookseller's ticket on front pastedown; upper joint split, text block shaken, several gatherings extended,… Read more about this item

Sussex, N.J.: Iris Nevins, 1986. Edition limited to 300 copies (this, no. 37) signed by the publisher; 12mo, pp. [4], 318; a facsimile of the 1874 edition, with additions; 18 marbled paper specimens by Nevins according to directions given in the text, 12 facsimiles of the original plates; original blue cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine,… Read more about this item

New York, London: Garland Publishing, Inc. . Clean and unmarked. Originally published in 1856. . Near Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Edition. 1980.

Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird, 1856. Rear board detached. Top 1/3 of rear cover water-stained with very light staining at top of last few pages only.Spine chipped at top. Gilt lettering remains bright. Original yellow endpapers. Rear flyleaf missing. Evidence of paper removal from front flyleaf, likely a dealer's catalogue entry for the book. Foxing of preliminary page front and back,… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New.

Legare Street Press. hardcover. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing