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Date
1893
Location
London,
England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Media format
Printed text
Extent
vi, 303 p.
Language
English
Size
20 cm
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 2103
Folger call number: Z269 .P8
Folger holdings ID: 2158
Folger call number: Z269 .P8
Folger holdings ID: 2158
Notes
General notes
An enlarged reprint" of the "Introduction to the Catalogue of the exhibition of bindings, held at the Burlington Fine Arts Club, in ... 1891. The articles "Embroidered book-covers", "The use of metal in bound books" and "Book-edge decoration", appeared first in the Magazine of art, v.13-15 Includes index Bibliography: p. [251]-294
Contents
Historical sketch of bookbinding -- Table of contemporaneous sovereigns in France and England -- Technical terms in ordinary use -- Embroidered book-covers -- The use of metal in bound books -- Book-edge decoration -- Early documents relating to the craft
Also known as
Extended title: An historical sketch of bookbinding / by S. T. Prideaux ; with a chapter on early stamped bindings by E. Gordon Duff
Subjects
Related names
author: Prideaux, S. T. (Sarah Treverbian)
associated with: Duff, E. Gordon (Edward Gordon), 1863-1924
associated with: Duff, E. Gordon (Edward Gordon), 1863-1924