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Maioli, Canevari and Others
by Hobson, G.D
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Ernest Benn, 1926. [6], vii-xvi, 178pp, plates. Original cloth, title, author and publisher in gilt to spine. Small tear to head, corners bumped, cloth worn through in a couple of places to bottom edges. Internally the page corners are lightly bumped, text slightly browned, but generally clean. With sixty-four plates (six in colour and tissue guarded, and fifty-eight monochrome). Breslauer, 'The Uses of Bookbinding Literature', page 28; Hobson, 'The Literature of Bookbinding', page 6; Middleton, 'The Binders Art' 37, "an important work"; Appleton, page 81; Brenni 568 and 1036; Mejer-Herbst 378; Schmidt-Kunsemuller 4068. First Edition. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- Zetetic Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003911
- Title
- Maioli, Canevari and Others
- Author
- Hobson, G.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ernest Benn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Size
- 4to
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Bookbinding, Maioli, Canevari, Hobson, Grolier, Bindings, Italian Bookbinding, Plaquette Bindings
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art, Architecture and Design; Bibliography and Reference;
Terms of Sale
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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
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