Verlag: Secker And Warburg, London, 1956
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, USA
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
Erstausgabe
EUR 44,38
Währung umrechnenAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. B/W Plates (illustrator). 1st Edition. 400 Pp. First Edition In The English Language (Stated). Red Cloth, Gilt. A Fine Example, No Wear Or Marks, In Near Fine Dj With Trace Of Wear Along Top And Bottom Edges.
Verlag: The Bollingen Series XXIV, Pantheon Books, New York, 1949
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: Portman Rare Books, Tonbridge, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 29,56
Währung umrechnenAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Very good condition, quarto, grey cloth with gilt Bollingen device on front, light wear to spine, in light weight dust wrapper, chipped and with some losses in protective cover, previous ownership on front free end paper, illustrated throughout with monochrome in text and tipped in colour plates, 224 pages. This is a heavy item (1.3 kg net weight) and may require additional for postage/shipping. [QH] [QP].
Verlag: Doubleday / Bernard Chester Middleton, New York, 1953
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, USA
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
Erstausgabe
EUR 710,14
Währung umrechnenAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: Fine. Color Plates And B/W Illustrations (illustrator). First American Edition. 661 Pp. First Printing, 1953, New York (Stated). In A Deluxe Black Full Morocco Binding Gilt, Red Morocco Spine Label, Elaborate Gilt Turns, Marbled Endpapers, All Edges Gilt. Also With A Christmas Card From Dora And Bernard Middleton, And His Calligraphic Note Apologizing For A Delay In Sending This Book. Per Wikipedia, Bernard Chester Middleton Mbe ( 1924 - 2019) Was A Preeminent British Restoration Bookbinder. He Was Regarded As One Of The Foremost Book Craftsmen And Trade Historians Of Modern Times, Lecturing And Teaching In Europe (Belgium, Switzerland, And The Netherlands) And The Americas (Brazil, The United States, And Venezuela). He Authored Two Major Works, A History Of English Craft Bookbinding Technique (1963) And The Restoration Of Leather Bindings (1972), Which Became Essential Reading For Professional Bookbinders, Scholars And Collectors. In The Trade, He Was Known As "The Great Man". He Was Elected A Fellow Of The Royal Society Of Arts In 1951 And, In 1986, Was Awarded An Mbe For Services To Bookbinding. His Gold-Tooled Bindings May Be Seen In The British Library, The Victoria And Albert Museum, The Royal Library, Windsor, And The Wormsley Library, And In Other Major Libraries Worldwide.