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A history of the art of bookbinding : with some account of the books of the ancients / edited by W. Salt Brassington.
- Brassington, William Salt, 1859-1939.
- Date
- 1894
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Credit: A history of the art of bookbinding : with some account of the books of the ancients / edited by W. Salt Brassington.
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About this work
Publication/Creation
London : Elliott Stock, 1894.
Physical description
xvi, 277 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Notes
Based on John Hannett's 'An inquiry into the nature and form of the books of the ancients'
"Memoir of John Hannett": p. [vii]-ix
Includes index
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Akers Note: Leather armorial roundel of "Thomas Charles Steuart Corry M.D." and engraved armorial book-plate of Thomas Herbert Minshall. With an additional colour plate from The bindings of to-morrow: a record of the Guild of Women Binders and of the Hampstead Bindery, 1902, inserted 22500239658
Languages
- English
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