English bookbinding styles 1450-1800 : a handbook
Pearson, David, 1955-2005
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This title provides guidance on recognising and dating English bindings of the handpress period. In addition to providing help in placing bindings within their time and place, the book encourages a new approach to historic bindings, concentrating on what a binding can tell us about previous owners and their approach.
Main title:
English bookbinding styles 1450-1800 : a handbook / David Pearson.
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Imprint:
London : The British Library & Oak Knoll Press, 2005.
Collation:
xii, 221 p., [16] p. of plates : ill (some col.) ; 29cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781584561408 (Oak Knoll)1584561408 (Oak Knoll)9780712348287 (Oak Knoll)071234828X (Oak Knoll)
Language:
English
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Index terms:
Book binding
BRN:
174710
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