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French (Hannah Dustin) Rogers (Joseph W.) & Lehmann-Haupt (Hellm, Ut)

Bookbinding in American. Three Essays: Early American Bookbinding by Hand, The Rise of American Edition Binding, On the Rebinding of Old Books.

New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1967.,

56.26 €

Forest Books William Laywood

(Grantham, United Kingdom)

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Author
French (Hannah Dustin) Rogers (Joseph W.) & Lehmann-Haupt (Hellm, Ut)
Publishers
New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1967.
Keyword
BOOKBINDING from the reference library of Roger Powell

Description

Second edition, xx, 293pp., 73 illustrs., presentation inscription from E. A. Thompson, some pencil notations by Powell within the text and a note to half-title ìAt a superficial reading, it seems clear that the authors while having some sensitivity where books are concerned, have not had great experience with bindings before 18th century & in many places display confidently, some remarkable ignorance.î, orig. two toned cloth. From the working library of Roger Powell (1896-1990) bookbinder.
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