Beautiful Bookbindings

New Castle and London: Oak Knoll Press and The British Library, 2011. Small 4to, pp. 192; over 100 color photographs of bindings of the highlights of the British Library's collection, accompanied by short descriptions; purple cloth, gilt title on spine, previous owner's small signature at top corner of half title, else fine in fine pictorial dust jacket.

New Castle & London: Oak Knoll Press & The British Library, 2011. hardcover, dust jacket. Bookbinding. 8.5 x 11 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 190 pages. First edition. A fine copy. As a craft of more than 2,000 years, the art of bookbinding has been overlooked in history. Primarily seen for its practical purpose of protecting the pages of a… Read more about this item

The British Library Publishing Division, 2011 4to (28.5 cm), 192 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (minor shelf-wear). "From exquisite medieval bookbindings made of precious metals and jewels to the unique and highly imaginative creations of contemporary bookbinders, this book celebrates over 100 of the most beautiful bookbindings of the last 1000 years. Fully illustrated in colour, with specially commissioned… Read more about this item

Oak Knoll Press. hardcover. Very Good. 8x1x11. VG

Oak Knoll Press, 2011. Hardcover. New. 192 pages. 11.00x8.75x1.00 inches.

London: The British Library, 2011. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 4to. pp.192

Paperback. Like New.

Oak Knoll Press, 2011-05-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.