Mauchline Ware Binding

The New Testament.

London: T. Nelson and Sons, N.d. [c. 1870].

Price: $250.00


About the item

1 vols. 12mo. Mauchline Ware Binding. Mauchline Ware binding of wooden boards with a red, green blue and black tartan design transferred from paper onto sycamore boards and heavily varnished, with “M’Duff” stamped in gold at the upper margin of the upper cover, maroon morocco spine in six compartments tooled in gold, a.e.g.; former owner’s signtures on upper blank, minor rubbing to binding but nonetheless very good. Maggs, Bookbinding in the British Isles p. 202.

Item #11894

A charming little volume in a lovely tartan binding.