Victoria and Albert Museum Bookbindings

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1961. Second (revised) edition (first published 1950), 8vo, pp. 33, [3]; followed by 72 full-page, b&w photographic illustrations showing bindings printed on rectos and versos of 36 plates, and 7 illus on 3 plates comprising the appendix and showing "The Technique of Bookbinding;" very good in original green cloth stamped ion gilt and black… Read more about this item

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1961 8vo (21.5 cm), 33, [3] pp, 79 plates. Publisher's cloth, gilt-lettered spine and front cover (binding foxed and slightly discolored). The second revised edition of the guide to bookbinding is illustrated with bindings from the Victoria & Albert Museum.

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1961 8vo (21.5 cm), 33, [3] pp, 79 plates. Publisher's cloth, gilt-lettered spine and front cover. The second revised edition of a guide to bookbinding illustrated with bindings from the Victoria & Albert Museum.

London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1984 8vo (21.5 cm), 152 pp, 91 b&w and 8 plates in color. Laminated wrappers. The third edition, contains much new material, examples of bindings recently acquired by Victoria and Albert Museum.

London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1950.. 1950.. Very good. - Octavo, printed cream wraps. The covers are lightly soiled & the spine is somewhat darkened. 25 & [2] pages of text followed by profuse B&W photographic illustrations, most of them depicting bindings in the Victoria & Albert Museum. There is a small, very light crease to the front margin of… Read more about this item