Hand Bound Book: By D.F. Bogardus. Chief Binder Huntington Library and Art Gallery. San Marino, California.
by BOGARDUS, D.F
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Beverly Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
California: Typed by Margaret Bem from Pacific Bindery Talk, 1935. BOGARDUS, D.F.. . The Hand Bound Book. By D.F. Bogardus. Chief Binder Huntington Library and Art Gallery. San Marino, California: Typed by Margaret Bem from Pacific Bindery Talk, [1935].
First and only edition. Small quarto. 124 pp, (every other page is blank). Bound by Warner Richmond in full orange cloth. Typed by Margaret Bem from Pacific Bindery Talk. Previous owner's bookplate on rear pastedown causing a bit of offsetting to rear endpaper. Spine sunned.. The book has 3 sections: "The Hand-Bound Book," "Revitalization of Old Bindings" and "Questions Answered." Very good and very unique as it appears to be one of a kind, typed in hand and with pen and pencil corrections throughout.
HBS 66691.
$300.
First and only edition. Small quarto. 124 pp, (every other page is blank). Bound by Warner Richmond in full orange cloth. Typed by Margaret Bem from Pacific Bindery Talk. Previous owner's bookplate on rear pastedown causing a bit of offsetting to rear endpaper. Spine sunned.. The book has 3 sections: "The Hand-Bound Book," "Revitalization of Old Bindings" and "Questions Answered." Very good and very unique as it appears to be one of a kind, typed in hand and with pen and pencil corrections throughout.
HBS 66691.
$300.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Heritage Book Shop, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66691
- Title
- Hand Bound Book
- Author
- BOGARDUS, D.F
- Illustrator
- BOGARDUS, D.F.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Typed by Margaret Bem from Pacific Bindery Talk
- Place of Publication
- California
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- Books about Books
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