Item #34825 Victorian Decorated Trade Bindings 1830-1880: A Descriptive Bibliography. Edmund M. B. King.

Victorian Decorated Trade Bindings 1830-1880: A Descriptive Bibliography

London and New Castle, DE: The British Library and Oak Knoll Press, [2003]. Hardcover. A scholarly and detailed bibliography for the publisher's trade bindings in the mid-1800s. After the introduction and preface the bibliography is arranged alphabetically by the names of the designers of the bindings. They include artists such as Charles Henry Bennett, Walter Crane, Richard Doyle, Owen Jones, John Leighton, and Dante Gabriel Rossetti and more. The bibliography is followed by a list of bookbinders' tickets, and 91 color plates arranged three or four to a page. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt titling to spine and front cover. In near fine condition. Measures 8.75 x 11.25 inches. 324 pages. BOB/011621. Near Fine.

Item #34825

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