Mar 14, 2002 - Sale 1928

Sale 1928 - Lot 49

Price Realized: $ 690
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB. Exhibition of Bookbindings. 113 plates, most in color. Large 4to, rebound in linen with lettered portions of original cloth front cover laid down. London, 1891

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" . . . the first really comprehensive loan exhibition of historical bookbindings . . . Almost nine hundred bindings, lent by the foremost British collectors, were shown and described by E. Gordon Duff and Sarah Prideaux"--Breslauer, The Uses of Bookbinding Literature, page 25.<