Nineteenth century trade binding / by Geoffrey Wakeman.

Author/Creator:

Wakeman, Geoffrey.

Other Title:

19th century trade binding

Publication:

Oxford : Plough Press, 1983.

Format/Description:

Book
2 v. : ill., samples ; 27 cm.

Subjects:

Bookbinding, Victorian.
Bookbinding -- Great Britain -- History.

Contents:

Vol. 1: Text
v. 2: Samples.

Notes:

Edition of 150 copies.
Vol. 2 is portfolio containing 2 sheets of mounted leather and cloth binding samples, 2 folded leaves of Winterbottom designs reproduced from rubbings, and 1 specimen of brass type.
Issued in a slipcase.
Includes bibliographical references (v. 1, p. [47]).

Local notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Library has copy no. 113.

Penn Chronology:

1983

Contributor:

Rosengarten Family Fund.

OCLC:

152094730

Web link:

The Rosengarten Family Fund Home Page

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