Blind Panels of English Binders (History of Bookbinding Technique and Design) [Hardcover]

James B. Oldham (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0824040481 | ISBN-13: 978-0824040482 | Publication Date: February 1, 1990

This book and its companion volume, English Blind-Stamped Bindings, together provide an exhaustive study of the tools used on blind-stamped bindings in England between the fifteenth century and the latter part of the seventeenth century. Consummately researched by Oldham, an authority on his subject, the text is illustrated with 67 plates. This is a fascinating document that will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of bookbinding.

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Book Description

This book and its companion volume, English Blind-Stamped Bindings, together provide an exhaustive study of the tools used on blind-stamped bindings in England between the fifteenth century and the latter part of the seventeenth century. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 144 pages
• Publisher: Routledge (February 1, 1990)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0824040481
• ISBN-13: 978-0824040482
• Product Dimensions: 11.5 x 8.8 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,873,520 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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