Published by The Merrion Press, London, 1988
Seller: Lott Rare Books, Banstead, SRY, United Kingdom
US$ 62.27
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Gwendolen Raverat (illustrator). 2nd edition. Limited Facsimile Edition of 300 copies. Original brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, and embossed pictorial paper label to front cover. PP.182. With wood engravings by Gwendolen Raverat and Introduction by the author Ellick Howe for this edition, August 1987. First published in 1950 by the Dropmore Press in a numbered edition of 250 copies being the first major work on the history of bookbinding based on the life and work of the binders themselves. A fine copy in a fine Dust Jacket.