Bookbinding, Papermaking, Printing, Bibliography, Book-Collecting, including Dudin, M.
£275
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 17 May 2017 at 12:00 BST
Description
The Art of Bookbinder and Gilder. Leeds: Elmete Press, 1977. Folio, number 81 of 490 copies on Old Dutch ream laid mould-made paper, plates, black quarter morocco gilt, t.e.g.; Reed, Ronald The Nature and Making of Parchment. Elmete Press, 1975. 4to., number 440 of 450 copies, one of 425 quarter bound in Classic vellum (parchment), t.e.g., glassine wrapper; Plomer, H.R. Wynken de Worde & his contemporaries. 1925. 4to., quarter cloth, uncut, couple of library stamps, corners rubbed; Hindley, Charles The History of the Catnach Press. 1866. 8vo, original cloth, dustwrapperLeicester, S. Practical Studies of Paper Manufacturers. 1933, cloth; Slater, J.H. Book Plates and their value. 1898, 8vo, original cloth; McLean, R. Victorian publishers' book-bindings in paper. 1983. 4to., cloth-backed boards, dustwrapper; Blades, W. The Biography and Typograpy of William Caxton. 1971, 8vo, dustwrapper; Christie's The Evelyn Library. 1977, 4 volumes, 4to, original boards; Maggs Bros. Bookbinding in the British Isles, catalogue 1075, parts 1 & 2., in original packaging; Toole-Stott, R. A Bibliography of Books on the Circus in English. 1964, dustwrapper; Toole-Stott, R. A Bibliography of English Conjuring. 1976, signed by author, dustwrapper; Sotheby's The Celebrated Library of Harrison D. Horblitt. 2 parts, original cloth; Sotheby's The Honeyman Collection of Scientific Books and Manuscripts. 1979, parts 1-7, complete, original wrappers; and c.60 others (quantity)