Accession number
PML 152785 JPW 655
Creator
Libri, Guillaume, 1803-1869.
Published
Londres : Dulau & Cie. éditeurs, 37, Soho Square, 1862.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Comprises a 14 page introduction and 60 col. plates numbered I-LX, depicting bookbindings on manuscripts and early printed books, including jeweled and metal bindings, as well as examples of calligraphy and manuscript illuminations.
Text in French and English.
Text in French and English.
Description
14 p., [1], 60 leaves of plates : ill. (chromolithographs) ; 51 x 41 cm
Provenance
James S. North (bookplate); from the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
20th-century red morocco, gilt, marbled endpapers, bound by James Sharp North (Brighton).
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