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Hobson, Geoffrey Dudley: - Thirty Bindings. Selected from the First Edition Club's seventh exhibition, held at 25 Park Lane, by permission of Sir Philip Sassoon, Bart. Mit 30 teils farbigen Tafeln.

Title: Thirty Bindings. Selected from the First Edition Club's seventh exhibition, held at 25 Park Lane, by permission of Sir Philip Sassoon, Bart. Mit 30 teils farbigen Tafeln.
Description: London: The First Edition Club. 1926 xii, 68, [1], [3 blank] pp., and 30 plates, some in colour. Original-Leinwandband mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel, Deckel mit ornamentaler Vergoldung; Kopfgoldschnitt, vorn und unten unbeschnitten. Quarto. ca. 316 x 247 mm (leicht berieben und bestossen, Rücken leicht ausgeblichen, ordentliches Exemplar). Erste Ausgabe. Exlibris für René Jessen Christensen auf dem vorderen Spiegel. - Printed by the Chiswick Press. The outstanding catalogue of a famous exhibition. Hobson (1881 - 1946) was one of the most important historians of European bookbinding in the first half of the 20th century. Original red cloth, spine gilt with title, covers gilt, upper edge gilt, others uncut. Lighty bumped and rubbed, spine lightly faded, otherwise very good. - RFM - Weitere Bilder auf Anfrage oder auf unserer Homepage. Free shipping to Germany, shipping costs abroad 6,00 EUR.

Keywords: [Buchwesen; Geschichte; Technik; Kunst]

Price: EUR 172.50 = appr. US$ 187.48 Seller: Antiquariat Bürck
- Book number: 952429

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