Search Results: BOOKBINDING from Forest Books

New York: The Hispanic Society of America, 1967. First Edition, 4to, coloured frontis., 60 plates, orig. cloth, d.w. Introduction to the binder's craft in Spain through six centuries, with illustrations, glossary, bibliography, list of binders.

Chicago: Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co., [c.1930]. Small square 4to, 42pp., illustrs., orig. decorated wrappers. Discusses their bookbinding and restoration work. From the library of the bookbinding historian, Frank Broomhead.

Leo Delteil. 1929. Large 8vo, orig. wrappers bound in, half calf, rubbed, uncut.

Dunn & Wilson Group. N.D., [c.1960]. 4to, 24pp., illustrs., in the text, orig. printed wrappers.

. 4to, 39ff. printed on one side only, signed and dated by Broomhead with his bookplate, quarter green morocco by Broomhead, spine faded. Photocopies of 11 bookbinding articles by H. A. De Coverly, taken from the 'British Printer' which originally appeared between 1963 and 1965. From the library of the bookbinding historian, Frank Broomhead.

B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1952. First Edition, frontis., 1 plates, 127 illustrs., in the text, orig. cloth, d.w.

London: The British Library, 2011. 4to, 192pp., coloured illustrs., throughout, orig. cloth, d.w. Presentation T.L.s from the author; typescript copy of Hobson's observations sent to the author.

Luxemburg: Nationalbibliothek, 1972. First edition, 4to, 142pp., one of 200 copies, 62 plates (some in colour), orig. cloth, d.w. From the library of the bookbinding historian, Frank Broomhead.

London: The Collector Ltd., 1977. 329-341pp., presentation note from the author tipped-in, 4 plates, orig. printed wrappers. Provenance: From the library of Howard M. Nixon (1909-1983), British librarian and bookbinding historian.

Karl W. Hiersemann, Leipzig. 1925. First Edition, 4to, 208pp., cloth, printed label on spine. One of the most important guides to the literature of bookbinding. Indexed by subject and author with 2,691 books completely described.

Leipzig: Karl W. Hiersemann, 1925. First Edition, 4to, 208pp., cloth, gilt, leather label to spine. One of the most important guides to the literature of bookbinding. Indexed by subject and author with 2,691 books completely described.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1902. First Edition, 8VO (230 X 140MM), xx, 129, [1]pp., one of 177 copies, frontis., 29 plates (some coloured), orig. boards, minor rubbing to extremities, uncut. The earliest and most important account of early American bookbinding. The author's preface contains technical information about the production of the fine coloured plates.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1902. First Edition, xx,129,[1]pp., one of 177 copies, frontis., 29 plates (some coloured), orig. boards, uncut, a nice copy. The earliest and most important account of early American bookbinding. The author's preface contains technical information about the production of the fine coloured plates. From the library of the bookbinding historian, Frank Broomhead.

Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd. 1960. Frontis., illustrs., of bindings throughout, orig. printed wrappers, 130 items.

Ministere des Sciences et des Arts, Brussels. 1930-31. First Edition, 2 vols., 251; 312pp., frontispieces, 25 plates of bookbindings, orig. printed wrappers, slightly soiled, unopened, uncut.

Rochester: The Melbert B. Cary, Jr Graphic Arts Collection, 1989. Limited Edition, 24pp., 8 plates (3 coloured), orig. printed wrappers.

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1927. Second edition, second impression, frontis., 8 plates, orig. cloth, printed paper label on spine. This has a preface on bookbinding literature followed by chapters on Italian, French and English bindings.

Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1915. Second Edition, frontis., 9 plates, orig. cloth, orig. printed paper label on spine.

Dansk Bogbindertidende, Copenhagen. 1930. First Edition, small 4to, 86pp., 12 coloured plates, illustrs., in the text, orig. printed wrappers bound in, decorated paper boards, leather label on spine. Essays are included by some of the binders illustrated, including Johs. Petersen. From the library of Bernard H. Breslauer.

Forening for Boghaandvaerk. 1952. First Edition, 90pp., 20 illustrs., of bindings, orig. printed wrappers, uncut.