ANDROS, TINOS AND SIROS RANGES OF COVER MATERIALS [rear cover:] The cover is bound in Andros shade 3249 and blocking foils have been supplied by our Subsidiary Company Red Gate (Bolton) Ltd. The back cover has been screen printed. Red Bridge (Bolton) Ltd., Ainsworth, Bolton Lancashire. [n.d. but ca. 1980s.]
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- Used
Seller: Deborah Coltham Rare Books, Worcester, United KingdomDeborah Coltham Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since November 20, 2024
Condition: Used
US$ 20.42
Quantity: 1 available
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Small oblong 4to, ff. 54 including 5 translucent gilt printed guide sheets, 4 tabbed card index leaves, and 45 sample pieces of book cloths of different weights and textures, all secured by two brass binding bolts; some slight foxing to title leaf and along tabs; original red Andros cloth, upper cover elaborately blocked in gilt, rear cover with prominent scuff along right hand edge, with further creasing, small dinks, and bumping to surfaces and extremities. Vibrant sample book. The Red Bridge Bookcloth Company was founded in 1927 by J C Cort. For many years family owned, it was acquired by the Whitecroft Group in 1974 becoming Red Bridge (Bolton) Ltd., the company eventually being bought out by the American paper maker Neenah Industrial Solutions. Specialising in coated reinforced papers and coated textiles, Red Bridge materials were used on international passports and other secure travel documents.
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- ANDROS, TINOS AND SIROS RANGES OF COVER MATERIALS [rear cover:] The cover is bound in Andros shade 3249 and blocking foils have been supplied by our Subsidiary Company Red Gate (Bolton) Ltd. The back cover has been screen printed. Red Bridge (Bolton) Ltd., Ainsworth, Bolton Lancashire. [n.d. but ca. 1980s.]
- Author
- [BOOK BINDING.] [SAMPLE BOOK.] RED BRIDGE LTD.
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- Hardcover
Deborah Coltham Rare Books
Worcester, United Kingdom
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 14 to 45 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 15.00 | US$ 24.32 |
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Store description
A specialist dealer in rare Antiquarian Medicine and Science Books though with an interest in printing history, women in science and medicine and the humanities, and with an eye for the quirky and unusual. Strictly by appointment only.
Specialty
medicine, science, humanitiesAssociation member
Seller's business information
Deborah Coltham Rare Books Ltd
49 Dartford Road
Sevenoaks, United Kingdom TN13 3TE
Terms of sale
All items are complete and in good condition, unless otherwise stated. All items are offered subject to prior sale. Prices are nett in £ Sterling and do not include postage and packing.
Invoices will be rendered in Pounds sterling unless otherwise requested. All goods remain the property of the seller until payment has been received in full. Under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 the purchaser has the right to cancel the order within 14 days, upon written confirmation. Instructions for Cancellation and a Cancellation form will be sent with each purchase. The cancellation period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the delivered goods.
I am a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and am bound by their codes of ethics and practice.
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