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Foreign Bookbindings in the British Museum | Illustrations of Sixty-Three Examples Selected on Account of their Beauty or Historical Interest with Introduction and Descriptions by William Younger Fletcher. Fletcher, William Younger [The Plates Printed in facsimile by William Griggs (1832-1911) Chromo-Lithographer to Her Majesty the Queen]. (Book #ID 97520) Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd., Broadway House, 68-74 Carter Lane, London 1896. 1896. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue silk moirë cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, gorgeous cream and deep maroon flock end papers on thick card stock, top edge gilt, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. Folio. 15'' x 12''. Hand written number 149 of 500 Limited Edition numbered copies. Contains [xxiv], plus 65 paper-guarded plates, largely chromolithographs, each with a descriptive leaf of text printed opposite each plate. Two paper guards with tears, sun fading down the spine and to the edges of the front panel, plates are clean and without any foxing to the paper. Heavy volume 4 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BOOKS (Binding, Collecting, Printing, Paper) Category |
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The Romance of a Bookshop 1904-1929 | Multiple Signed x 15 Fabes, Gilbert H. [William Alfred Foyle | Gilbert Foyle] (Book #ID 113983) Published Privately Printed (London Foyle's Bookshop) First Edition 1929. 1929. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, deckle page edges, produced on Abbey Mills, Greenfield Crown Paper. 8vo. 10¼'' x 6½''. The full story of the two famous booksellers, brothers William & Gilbert Foyle, whose great bookshop on Charing Cross Road in London is known all over the world. Contains frontispiece, 56 pp with monochrome photographs of key employees throughout. SIGNED to the dedication leaf 'William Alfred Foyle' (co-founder of Foyles) and' Gilbert Foyle' (Brother), SIGNED below each monochrome photograph 'Sincerely yours Gilbert H. Fabes' (Author), 'Frederick C. Reed' (General Manager), 'William Ferrier' (Science Department Manager), 'Charles Halkett' (Educational Department Manager), 'Edward Bradley' (Buyer and Valuer), 'J. P. Flood' (Library Department Manager), 'James Dowsett' (Technical Department Manager), 'C. S. Gill' (Naval and Military Department Manager), 'John Hughes' (Welsh Company Managing Director), 'B. Goldberg' (Foreign Book Department), 'James M. Kelsey' (Music Company Manager), 'Thomas E. Gale' (Educational Manager), 'George Duncan' (Theological Department Manager). Rubbing of the cloth to the spine edges and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BOOKS (Binding, Collecting, Printing, Paper) Category |
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Snodland Paper Mill; C. Townsend Hook and Company from 1854 Funnell, K. J. [C. Townsend Hook] (Book #ID 65128) Published by C. Townsend Hook Limited, Snodland, Kent Second Edition circa 1980. Kent 1980. Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 10'' x 7¼''. Contains 104 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BOOKS (Binding, Collecting, Printing, Paper) Category |
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Domesday Preserved Forde, Helen [The Public Record Office] (Book #ID 99234) Published by HMSO The Public Record Office, London, First Edition 1986. 1986. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Account of the rebinding and preservation of the Domesday Books [Great and Little] held in The Public Record Office. Contains 56 printed pages of text with 5 colour plates, monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0114402035 Click here to select books from the BOOKS (Binding, Collecting, Printing, Paper) Category |
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