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Horne (Herbert P.). The Binding of Books, An Essay in the History of Gold-Tooled Bindings, 1894,

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Horne (Herbert P.). The Binding of Books, An Essay in the History of Gold-Tooled Bindings, 1894, add. dec. title, b & w frontis. and plts. edges rough trimmed, orig. cloth gilt, faded, 8vo, together with Nicholson (James B.), A Manual of the Art of Bookbinding: Containing Full Instructions in the Different Branches of Forwarding, Gilding, and Finishing. Also, The Art of Marbling Book-Edges and Paper..., Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird & Co., 1887, b & w plts. and illusts., seven orig. marbled paper samples, lacks front free endpaper and lower free endpaper detached and frayed to edges, orig. cloth gilt, slightly frayed at head & foot, 8vo, with Prideaux (S.T.), An Historical Sketch of Bookbinding, with a Chapter on Early Stamped Bindings by E. Gordon Duff, pub. Lawrence & Bullen, 1893, half-title, collotype frontis., dec. endpapers, orig. cloth giltslightly frayed to extrems., 8vo, and Diehl (Edith), Bookbinding its Background and Technique, 2 vols., Rinehart & Co., New York, Toronto, 1946, b & w frontispieces, plts. and diags., orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, contained in orig. broken slipcase, plus Mellor (William), The Bookbinding Trades Journal, vols. 1 & 2, [1904-14], modern cloth gilt, 8vo, plus four others related (11)

Horne (Herbert P.). The Binding of Books, An Essay in the History of Gold-Tooled Bindings, 1894, add. dec. title, b & w frontis. and plts. edges rough trimmed, orig. cloth gilt, faded, 8vo, together with Nicholson (James B.), A Manual of the Art of Bookbinding: Containing Full Instructions in the Different Branches of Forwarding, Gilding, and Finishing. Also, The Art of Marbling Book-Edges and Paper..., Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird & Co., 1887, b & w plts. and illusts., seven orig. marbled paper samples, lacks front free endpaper and lower free endpaper detached and frayed to edges, orig. cloth gilt, slightly frayed at head & foot, 8vo, with Prideaux (S.T.), An Historical Sketch of Bookbinding, with a Chapter on Early Stamped Bindings by E. Gordon Duff, pub. Lawrence & Bullen, 1893, half-title, collotype frontis., dec. endpapers, orig. cloth giltslightly frayed to extrems., 8vo, and Diehl (Edith), Bookbinding its Background and Technique, 2 vols., Rinehart & Co., New York, Toronto, 1946, b & w frontispieces, plts. and diags., orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, contained in orig. broken slipcase, plus Mellor (William), The Bookbinding Trades Journal, vols. 1 & 2, [1904-14], modern cloth gilt, 8vo, plus four others related (11)

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