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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 152224
Creator
Prideaux, S. T. (Sarah Treverbian)
Published
London : Lawrence & Bullen, 1893.
Credit line
Bequest of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
"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.
One of 120 copies, printed on hand-made paper, #97.
Description
vi, 303 p., 3 plates : front. ; 20 cm
Provenance
Kalbfleish bookplate. From the library of Miss Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Bound by Miss Prideaux in tan levant, signed.
Classification
Department