Lot #1192 - Books On Bookbinding (2)
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Auction House:Davidson Auctions
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Sale Name:Estate & Collector
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Sale Date:02 Aug 2014 ~ 10am: Part 1 - Various Collections - Lots 1 - 522
02 Aug 2014 ~ 2.30pm: Part 2 - The David Spode Collection - Lots 601 - 1326 -
Lot #:1192
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Lot Description:Books On Bookbinding (2)
PEARSON, David [editor] 'For the Love of Binding'. Studies in bookbinding history presented to Mirjam Foot. The British Library and Oak Knoll Press, 2000.44 coloured & 220 monochrome illustrations, xiv,378pp., 4to., cloth spine, papered boards, clear plastic dustwrapper. A fine copy, as new; BOSQUET, Emile La Reliure. Etudes d'un praticien sur l'histoire et la technologie de l'art du relieur-doreur. Avec une iettre-preface de M. Le on Grue. lParis, Imprimerie Generale Lahure, 1894.22 plates (3 double-page taking 2 numbers), (6),188,(4)pp., large 8vo., contemporary half polished red morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt with raised bands. Tiny abrasion to top corner of front board. A very good copy.Contains biographies of some major 19th century binderies and much on their practices and techniques, as well as historical material. -
Estimate:A$100 - 150
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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