English binding before 1500
by HOBSON, G.D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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About This Item
Cambridge: at the University Press, 1929. First edition, 1 of 500 copies, folio, pp. [12], 58, [2]; 55 plates; original turquoise cloth, spine lettered in gilt; light wear to binding, else very good. "From the author" in blue ink on the half-title. The Sandars Lectures 1927. The history of English book bindings categorized in two periods, the early bindings (before 1300) and the Gothic bindings (c. 1450-1500), and several useful appendices.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19970
- Title
- English binding before 1500
- Author
- HOBSON, G.D
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- at the University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- , sandars , lectures , hobson
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- Books on Books; Bindings;
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...