Author: Bologna, Giulia, editor.
Title: La Legatura D'Arte Nel Xxo Secolo. 21 Maggio - 9 Giugno 1985. Milano - Castello Sforzesco. (Catalogue).
Description: Milan: Biblioteca Trivulziana, (1985). (1985). - Small oblong quarto, softcovers bound in color decorative wraps. The covers are somewhat warped and rubbed with a small price-sticker on rear wrap. 82 & [1] pages. Profuse color illustrations. Very good.

Catalogue for an exhibition of 20th-century book binding. The text includes three essays: "L'art pour l'art" by Marcel Garrigou, President of Amis de la Reliure d'Art; "La legatura moderna e contemporanea" by Giulia Bologna; and "L'influence italienne sur la reliure française au debut du XVIeme siecle" by Roger Devauchelle. Commentary on the exhibition is printed in Italian and French. Very good .

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; ART OF THE BOOK; BOOK BINDING; BINDINGS; EXHIBITION; CATALOGUE; ITALIAN; FRENCH; MARCEL GARRIGOU; ROGER DEVAUCHELLE.

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