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BOOKBINDERS AND THEIR CRAFT. Prideaux S. T. First edition, first printing. Limited to 500 Numbered copies, this being #354. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1903. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very good. 8vo.xii, 298, (2) pages. S-K 119. (Mejer no.147; Brenni no.342). Publisher's half vellum binding, gilt spine titles, pale blue-grey paper over boards. New period slipcase to match original. Top edge gilt. One of 500 numbered copies. Divided into eight chapters: '18th Century English and Scottish Bookbindings, Roger Payne, Les Relieures Francais, Design in Bookbinding, Some French Bookbinders of today, Early Stamped Bindings, Early Italian Bindings and some notes on Pattern Making'. Many illustrations. With a new period slipcase to match original and toned to suite.
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Bookbinders and Their Craft
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English Bookbinding Styles
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ENGLISH BOOKBINDING STYLES 1450-1800. DAVID PEARSON. British Library 2004. First Edition. This book provides guidance on recognising and dating English bindings of the hand press period. In addition to providing practical help in placing particular bindings within their time and place, the book encourages a new approach to historic bindings, concentrating on what a binding can tell us about previous owners and their approach to books.
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