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(BOOKBINDING.) Large group of facsimiles of historically important bindings. Includes bound volumes, plaques, and maquettes. Together, 15 items. Mostly 8vo, leather, condition very good. Vp, vd
Includes: Almack, Edward; editor. Stuart Series of 17th Century English Bindings in facsimile. 6 volumes (of 7). Notes on the bindings by Cyril Davenport. Frontispiece portraits in all, folding map in last volume. 8vo, various color calf, morocco, or vellum over boards, each elaborately decorated in gilt, scattered rubbing to extremities. Each numbered 146 from an edition of 320. London: Russell Press for F. E. Robinson & Co., 1902-04 7 plaques taken from The British Museum of the Bibliotheque Nationale, including a French mosaic binding from 1710, a Geoffrey Tory royal binding, and an Aldus Manutius design for Grolier a framed maquette for an Arabesque style binding design signed by M. E. Cushing.
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