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English Bookbindings in the British Museum, William

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English Bookbindings in the British Museum, William

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Description

Heading:
Author: Fletcher, William Younger
Title: English Bookbindings in the British Museum: Illustrations of Sixty Three Examples Selected on Account of Their Beauty or Historical Interest
Place Published: London
Publisher:Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Company, Limited
Date Published: 1895
Description:

xvii. lxvi plates. (Folio) 37.4x28.2 cm (15x11"), light blue cloth, gilt lettering. No. 333 of 500 copies printed. First Edition.

With multiple colored plates, giving and extensive and insightful overview of English bookbinding over a span of about 700 years.

Condition

Cover sunned and worn, shaken; foxing throughout; plated clean and clear; very good.

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English Bookbindings in the British Museum, William

Name: English Bookbindings in the British Museum, William
SKU: 33606058
Price: 110 USD
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