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An historical sketch of bookbinding; by S. T. Prideaux. With a chapter on early stamped bindings; by E. Gordon Duff.

Accession number
PML 152132
Creator
Prideaux, S. T. (Sarah Treverbian)
Published
London : Lawrence & Bullen, 1893.
Credit line
Bequest of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
Includes 2 extra plates, frontispiece. A.L.S.
"An enlarged reprint" of the "Introduction to the Catalogue of the exhibition of bindings, held at the Burlington fine arts club, in ... 1891". The articles "Embroidered book-covers", "The use of metal in bound books" and "Book-edge decoration", appeared first in the Magazine of art, v.13-15.
Description
vi, 303 p. : front. ; 20 cm
Provenance
From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Bound by Sarah T. Prideaux in 1897 in orange levant full binding. In a leather edged slip case.
Classification
Department