Nineteenth century trade binding
- Author/Creator:
- Wakeman, Geoffrey, author
- Publication/Creation:
- Kidlington, Oxford : The Plough Press, 1983
- Resource Type:
- Book
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Additional/Related Title Information
- Full Title:
- Nineteenth century trade binding / by Geoffrey Wakeman
Related Names
- Additional Author/Creators:
- Stephenson, Jonathan (Printer), printer
Ellenport, Samuel B., collector
Plough Press, publisher
Rocket Press, printer
Woolnough Fine Binding, binder
Subjects/Genre
- Genre:
- Numbered limited editions
- Subjects:
- Cloth bindings (Bookbinding)--History--19th century
Leather bindings (Bookbinding)--History--19th century
Bookbinding, Victorian
Cloth bindings (Bookbinding)--England--Specimens
Leather bindings (Bookbinding)--England--Specimens
Bookbinding--Specimens
Description/Summary
- Table of Contents:
- The manufacture of leather -- Binders' cloth -- Equipment and machinery -- Working conditions.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Type/Description:
- 46 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm + 1 portfolio (various samples)
- General Note:
- "In an edition of 150 copies"--Volume 1, title page verso.
"Text and illustrations printed by Jonathan Stephenson at the Rocket Press, The Vicarage, Steventon, Oxfordshire. Bound by Woolnough Fine Bindings, Wellingborough, Northants."--Title page verso.
Issued in slipcase.
Samples include specimens of leather and cloth binding material, a piece of brass type, and a stamp. - Local Note:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, & Rare Book Library copy is from the library of Samuel Ellenport; and is no. 13.
Additional Identifiers
- Catalog ID (MMSID):
- 9937000515802486
- OCLC Number:
- 10138165
- Barcode:
- 010003180472
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