Paris: Éditions Charles Moreau, [c. 1929]. Contains 50 photogravure plates of Art Deco bookbinding, with work by Adler, Bernard, Bonet, Bonfils, Guillot, Kieffer, Langrand, Legrain, and Léotard. The series L'Art International d'Aujourd'hui was originally printed in 15 volumes, with the first two volumes issued together. It was later expanded to 20..... Read More about L'Art International d'Aujourd'hui. Vol. 17. Relieures
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London: Printed for The Guild of Women Binders, 1902. First edition, number 75 of 500 copies. Produced to accompany an exhibition in London displaying the work of the Guild of Women Binders and the Hampstead Bindery. An important record of this brief but influential Arts and Carfts initiative. Read More about The Bindings of To-morrow. A Record of the Work of the Guild of Women binders and of the...
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Paris: Georges Blaizot & Claude Guerin, Juin, 6,1972-18 Juin 1974. One of the greatest sales of the century. Read More about Bibliotheque Raphael Esmerian...in 5 Parts...Avant-propos de M. Jacques Guignard for Part I;Part...
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Paris: Librarie L. Conquet, 1892. First edition. No. 74 of 390 copies. Historical sketch of book and prints followed by detailed bibliographical descriptions. The plates include chomolithographs finished with gold. Read More about Estampes et Livres 1872-1892
Price: $3,000
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Company, 1899. First edition. Read More about English Embroidered Bookbindings
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Paris: Jules Bonaventure for the author, 1869-73. Binder's Copy. Read More about Album de Reliures Artistiques & Historiques, accompagné de notes explicatives par le...
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1974. One of 450 copies printed at The Plantin Press. Read More about Four Lectures by T.J. Cobden-Sanderson. Edited, with an Introductory Essay on Cobden-Sanderson's...
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Pittsburgh: Randolph Barnes, Third Street, 1819. Cagle calls this edition the Third American edition, after First American 1818 Philadelphia edition and an 1819 New-Haven edition, originally published in London in 1810. Cagle says it is not by Mrs. Rundell Chapter Vi is on Books: extract grease from leaves of books, method..... Read More about The Family Receipt Book containing Eight Hundred Valuable Receipts in various Branches of...
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Paris et Bruxelles: Les Éditions G. Van Oest, 1930; 1931. First edition. A useful and well illustrated survey of French binding from its origins through the 19th century. Read More about La Reliure Française
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Cambridge: Bowes and Bowes...Cambridge University Press, 1949-1971. Editors changed as the periodical went along. Read More about Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society
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Frenich, Foss: K.D. Duval, 1986. First Edition, one of 500. With Prospectus. Includes essays by John Harthan, Dorothy Harrop, Mirjam Foot & Elizabeth Greenhill herself. Read More about Elizabeth Greenhill Bookbinder. A Catalogue Raisonné
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Frenich, Foss: K.D. Duval, 1986. First edition, one of 500 copies, this copy out of series, signed by Greenhill and inscribed to Dr. Randeria. Includes essays by John Harthan, Dorothy Harrop, Mirjam Foot & Elizabeth Greenhill herself. Read More about Elizabeth Greenhill Bookbinder. A Catalogue Raisonné
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London: Seeley & Co., 38 Great Russell Street, 1897. First Edition. Read More about Bookbinding in England and France
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(London): The British Library, [1982]; 1983; 2010. Second edition of vol. I (one of 250 copies), first editions of vol. II (one of 750) and III. Complete set of Foot's indispensable catalogue of the Henry Davis Gift. Read More about The Henry Davis Gift. A Collection of Bookbindings. Volume I: Studies in the History of...
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Paris: Gruel and Engleman, 1887-1905. First edition, limited numbered edition of Vélin de Rives, vol I: no. 856 of 700 copies (of 1000 total); vol II: no. 678 of 600 copies (of 700 total). One of the most important and useful surveys of bookbinding, containing an annotated alphabetical listing of..... Read More about Manuel Historique et Bibliographique de L'Amateur de Reliures
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Paris: Léon Gruel Relieur d'Art 418, Rue Saint Honoré, 1933. First Edition. #315 of 350 copies sur papier velin d'Arches. Grace Whitney Hoff was born on October 22, 1862, in Detroit, Michigan. She married John Jacob Hoff on April 3rd, 1900, and together they left the United States for France..... Read More about Bibliothèque de Madame G. Whitney Hoff. Catalogue Des Manuscrits, Incunables, Editions Rares,...
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London: "The Studio" Ltd, 1914. With articles by Newdigate on British Types, Douglas Cockerell on Fine Binding in England, and articles on fine printing in Germany, France, Austria, Hungary, Sweden, and American. Splendidly illustrated. Read More about The Art of the Book. A Review of Some Recent European and American Work in Typography, Page...
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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1894. First Edition. Read More about The Binding of Books. An Essay in the History of Gold-Tooled Bindings
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New York: American Art Association, 1932. A landmark sale, with prices realized and, in some cases, buyer (Wells, Rosenbach, Beyer, et al), recorded in the margins. De Ricci, in his Foreword, describes this collection of 35 manuscripts and 135 books as "the most valuable and intersting to be sold by..... Read More about Selections from the Famous Libraries of the Most Hon. the Marquess of Lothian
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Baltimore: Published by the Trustees of The Walters Art Gallery, 1957. First edition. Read More about The History of Bookbinding. 525 - 1950 A.D. An Exhibition held at the Baltimore Museum of Art....
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Paris: Morgand, 1910. Important binding catalogued, listing 378 historic bindings. Compiled by Edouard Rahir. Read More about Livres dans de riches reliures des seizième, dix-septièm et dix-neuvième siècles
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[Herning, Denmark]: Poul Kristensens Forlag, 1998. First edition. Festschrift of five essays on Danish bookbinding and the work of Ole Olsen, with numerous bindings illustrated in color. Read More about Bogbinderen. Ole Olsen, hans håndwrk og Co'libri. Redigeret af Austin Grandjean
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903. One of 500 copies. IN DUST JACKET. Read More about Bookbinders and Their Craft
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Stockholm: A.-B. Hasse W. Tullbergs Förlag, 1912, 1913, 1914. First edition, limited to 1,000 and 850 copies for Parts II and III respectively. An important survey of Swedish bookbinding. Each of the three part begins with a brief survey of contemporary European bookbinding followed by a discussion of individual Swedish..... Read More about Svenska Bokband under Nyare Tiden Bidrag till Svenska Bokbinderhistoria. Första Delen 1521-1718....
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