Author: BRASSINGTON (W. Salt) Editor.
Title: A History of the Art of Bookbinding, with Some Account of the Books of the Ancients.
Description: Elliot Stock. 1894. First Edition, small folio, xvi,277,[3]pp., one of 50 large paper copies, with the bookplate of A.B. Evers-Swindell, coloured frontis., 9 plates (of which 3 are coloured), 153 illustrs., in the text (20 coloured), floral endpapers, front inner hinge slightly shaken, orig. decorated cloth, gilt, half inch tear to upper hinge, uncut, t.e.g. Large paper copy of this important book, covering the entire history of bookbinding up to the nineteenth century.

Keywords: BOOKBINDING ANTIQUARIAN