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Author Newdigate, Bernard H. Title The Art of the Book Binding Hard Cover Book Condition Poor Jacket Condition No Jacket Type Ex-Library Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Publisher London and New York Studio Limited and Studio Publications 1938 Book ID DAD 676 CH1 - 104 pages 8 1/4" by 11 1/4" Ex. Lib. with the usual stamping and stickers. Rebound for the library in a sturdy green cloth. The spine is rubbed at the top and bottom.Page 3(front) and 4(rear) has been torn out. Otherwise the contents are in very good condition. An excellent book on fine press book production from 1900 to 1938. The exceptional text was printed at The Shakespeare Head Press Saint Aldates Oxford. The The interest of this book about books lies in the examples which form the greater part of its contents Most are reproductions of the original not just copies. The paper, for the examples, is from five eminent firms of paper makers and other sources. Some is hand made and unbleached. The type is from two eminent manufactures. The wood block prints and other art are by distinguished artists. Examples are from library museums, First Edition Club, private collections, and other sources.
Artistic Book Production Fine Binding Small Famous Presses
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