Author: LENORMAND (Louise Sebastien)
Title: Manuel du Relieur, dans Toutes ses Parties; Précédé des Arts de l'Assembleur, du Satineur, de la Plieuse, de la Brocheuse, et suivi des Arts du Marbreur sur Tranches, du Doreur sur Tranches et sur cuir.
Description: Librairie Encyclopedique et Roret, Paris. 1831. Second Edition, revised and corrected, 12mo, [vi], viii, 286pp., with the bookplate of Léon Gruel, 3 large folding plates, cont. quarter calf, hinges cracked, marbled sides. This French binding manual forms part of the Encyclopaedia Roret and was first published in 1827. It has been frequently reprinted in many languages. LeNormand was an enthusiastic amateur binder and was one of the editors of the Encyclopaedia Roret. Provenance: Léon Gruel; Pierre Berès. Pollard & Potter. 53.

Keywords: BOOKBINDING ANTIQUARIAN