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(bookbinding) . BOOKBINDING IN BRITAIN SIXTEENTH TO TWENTIETH CENTURY. MAGGS BROTHERD CATALOGUE 966
London 1975 Maggs. 4to., 292pp., photo illustrations, original decorated stiff wraps. 308 items listed. VG, light wear. (a60879)
$26.00 (bookbindings) . PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY EXHIBITION OF ARMORIAL BOOKBINDINGS 1500- 1800
NY 1935. Exhibition, October 15 to December 7, 1935. Octavo, 71pp., wraps. 149 books described but no illustrations presented as issued. Owner signed. Good, some fraying on cover edges. Text clean and binding secure. (a32537)
$35.00 (books) . LES BEAUX LIVRES DE L'ANNEE 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 AND 1978
Paris 1971-1979. 8 volumes in French in this series. The 1970 volumes has the title: " Les cinquante livres de l'anee 1970", the 1971 volume has the title" Les cinquante beaux livres de l'annee 1971", and the 1972 volume has the title " Les 50 beaux livres de l'annee 72." Each octavo (1970 Small octavo), about 60pp., illustrations of book designs, bindings etc., stiff wraps. VG, one or two a bit bowed. Set of 8 volumes: (a33333)
$60.00 (bookbinding) . EXPOSITION DE LA SOCIETE DE LA RELIURE ORIGINALE POUR LE XXe ANNIVERSAIRE DE SA FONDATION
Paris 1965 Bibliotheque Nationale. In French. Octavo, 114pp., 31 monochrome photo plates of amazing book bindings, wraps. VG plus. (a33491)
$29.00 books . EARLY AMERICAN BOOKBINDINGS FROM THE COLLECTION OF MICHAEL PAPANTONIO
NY 1972. Exhibition Catalogue. Sm4to., 89pp., illus., index, wraps. VG, a bit os soiling on cover. (a19228)
$30.00 Helwig, Hellmuth . EINFUEHRUNG (EINFUHRUNG) IN DIE EINBANDKUNDE
Stuttgart 1970. first edition. Anton Hiersemann. Hardcover. sm4to.Some text illus. In German. 278p.. Fine in near Fine DJ. no ownership marks. (a43894)
$60.00 Lewis, Roy Harley . FINE BOOKBINDING IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
London 1984. 4to., 151pp., illus., index, cloth. Light printed stamp on front free blank and on rear pastedown. Fine in Fine DJ. (a43764)
$45.00 Nevins, Iris . TRADITIONAL MARBLING
Sussex 1986 author. How to make marbled paper for bookbinding and other uses. 4to. , 48pp., wraps. Piece of marbled paper mounted on front cover. One page shows 14 traditional types of marbled papers in full color. VG. (a51028)
$29.00 Vaughn, S. J. . PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING FOR SCHOOLS
Bloomington 1919 (1912) Public School Publishing Co. 12mo., 72pp., photo illustrations, drawings, hardcover. Small chip from front end paper where paperclip torn out, slight paperclip effects on top of titlepage. Good, very light yellowing on top fore-edge. (a53880)
$45.00