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London: The Scolar Press, 1979. cloth, dust jacket. Bookbinding. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 232, (9) pages. S-K 136. First edition, second printing (Brenni no.759). Dust jacket lightly soiled. Tears at spine ends. Dust jacket price-clipped. One hundred articles on bookbinding that originally appeared in The Book Collector have been combined into one volume. Contains 100 plates of important bindings and a page of descriptive text about each. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included.
Five Centuries of English Bookbinding by Nixon, Howard M - 1978
by Nixon, Howard M
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Five Centuries of English Bookbinding
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London:: Scolar Press, , 1978. Deluxe edition limited to 15 dedicated copies, signed by the author. Lrg. 8vo,. Illustrated. full red nigerian goatskin, with gilt edges and tooled in gold, central black medallion onlay surrounded by two floral and leaf rolls, black pigsuede fly leages, housed in a full nigerian goatskin slipcase with black edging, red panels and hand lettering-bound by Zaensdorf. Fine. Plates 1-4 taken from the second printing.
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FIVE CENTURIES OF ENGLISH BOOKBINDING
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Five Centuries of English Bookbinding
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Scolar Press, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 0x0x0. minor shelf wear and usage marks on both book and jacket. internally clean, intact and much presentable. very good copy. may require extra postage outside South Africa. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Five Centuries of English Bookbinding
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Scolar Pr, 1979-03. Hardcover. Good.
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London: Scolar Press, 1979. Reprint of the 1978 edition, 8vo, pp. 232, [9] (index); numerous black & white illustrations, near fine in original cloth with dust jacket a touch faded at edges.
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London: Scolar Press, 1978. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Bound in the publisher's original cloth over boards, spine stamped in brown and gilt. Dust jacket is worn at the extremities and lightly sunned at the spine.
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Five Centuries of English Bookbinding
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Scolar Press, 1978. Hardcover. Fine/Very good. Dust jacket edgeworn, with small tears along edges. Spine faded.
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Five Centuries of English Bookbinding
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London: Scolar Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Tall 8 Vo. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Illustrated in black and white throughout.
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London: Scolar Press, 1979. 8vo, pp. 232, [9] (index); numerous black & white illustrations, near fine in original cloth with dust jacket.
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Five Centuries of English Bookbinding
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London: Scolar, 1978. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 232pp., + index, many black & white illustrations. Tall 8vo, beige cloth, d.w. London: Scolar Press, (1978). First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.<br/> <br/>
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Five centuries of English Bookbinding
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London: Scolar Press, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Green straw cloth in dust jacket. Good reference book with bindings pictured from each century. .
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