Bookbinders and their craft / by S.T. Prideaux.

London : Zaehnsdorf, 1903.

viii, 298 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

One of 500 numbered copies

Includes index

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Akers Note: Copy no. 104. Ex libris Agnes Margaret Dixon (pictorial); ownership stamp "P.B. Morris"

Some English and Scottish bindings of the last century.--Characteristics and peculiarities of Roger Payne, binder.--"Les relieurs français" by E. Thoinan (review)--Design in bookbinding.--Some French binders of to-day.--Early stamped bindings.--Early Italian bindings.--Some notes on pattern-making