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San Francisco: Herbert and Peter Fahey, 1951. later quarter leather with marbled paper covered boards. Bookbinding. 8vo. later quarter leather with marbled paper covered boards. 87 pages. First edition. Scarce private production on bookbinding technique. Lacking the spine label. Else a very good copy. Contains illustrations showing finishing techniques with some illustrations of bindings.
Finishing in Hand Bookbinding by Fahey, Herbert and Peter - 1951
by Fahey, Herbert and Peter
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Finishing in Hand Bookbinding
by Fahey, Herbert and Peter
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San Francisco: Herbert and Peter Fahey, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. 82,(8)pp. Nicely bound in an unsigned binding of half morocco in a deep navy shade, gilt spine title, Cockerell marbled paper boards. The prospectus is bound in at the rear, indicating that the book was available both cased and in unbound sheets. This is likely one of the latter. Trace of sunning and wear else a fine copy.
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Thorn Books
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Fine
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Herbert and Peter Fahey
- Place of Publication San Francisco
- Date Published 1951
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FINISHING IN HAND BOOKBINDING
by Fahey, Herbert and Peter
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New Castle, Delaware, United States
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Finishing in Hand Bookbinding
by Herbert and Peter Fahey
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Clamshell Box
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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$167.99
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San Francisco, CA: Herbert and Peter Fahey, 1951. First edition, 1951. Finer points of bookbinding. Includes black and white photos of superbly designed bindings plus line drawings. Tan cloth with dark brown cloth spine, no dustjacket as issued, later custom clamshell box in taupe cloth with brown leather spine, paper spine label. The book is in about fine condition, tight binding, clean pages, name neatly written at top of front free endpaper, no other markings. The clamshell case is very good, looks about new.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good Clamshell Box. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Finishing in Hand Bookbinding
by Fahey, Herbert and Peter
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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$200.00
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Herbert and Peter Fahey. Near Fine. 1951. Hardcover. 82 pp; Beautifully bound half leather with marbled covers. Title and leather transition edges in gilt. Prev owner bookplate inside front cover. Pages clean, deckled edge, binding tight. Heavily illustrated with photos. .
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Finishing in Hand Bookbinding
by Herbert and Peter Fahey
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Berkeley, California, United States
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$200.00
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Herbert and Peter Gahey, 1951. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. Bound in green leather.
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$200.00