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Maestri Rilegatori per il "Cantico delle Creature." Second Mostra Internazionale di Rilegatura d'Arte in Italia, Macerata 22 Giugno - Assisi 23 Giugno 2002.

By: Antonio Toccaceli, editor.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Macerata:, Consulman,: 2002

Seller ID: IY81514-060

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Collectible: Very Good

Two Volumes. 4to. 12 1/2 x 8 7/8 inches. 232; 229, [1 blank] pp. Introductory essays by various dignitaries, libraries, tradesmen and so forth in Italian, English, French, and German, color photographs with descriptions of 600 bindings in the exhibition, color photo essays, advertisements from the sponsors, index of exhibitors; text clean, unmarked. White blind-stamped and printed wrappers, stiff card slip case; binding square and tight, rear cover of Volume I creased. Order form included with Mel Kavin's ink notations. Near Fine. FIRST EDITION of this exhibition catalog of the Second I...
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Only in Cloth: Publishers' Bookbindings 1830-1910. An Exhibition from the Collection of Calvin P. Otto on Display in the Rotunda of the University of Virginia. 18 September - 22 December 1997

By: Calvin P. Otto (1930-2000)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Charlottesville, Book Arts Press: 1998

Seller ID: MM319-051

Binding: Pamphlet

Condition: Used: Very Good

FIRST EDITION of this catalogue from a 1997 exhibition of the Calvin P. Otto Collection at the University of Virginia. Pamphlet. 9 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches. 48 pp. Black-and-white photographs of book bindings throughout, tipped-in sample of book cloth on p. 29, glossary, reference list of books in the exhibition; text clean, unmarked. Gray wrappers, printed paper front cover label, stapled; binding tight with very light shelf wear and lightly tanned at spine. Xerox copies of 4 decorative cloth bindings laid-in. MM319-051. Very Good. Otto was a community activist and library advocate who co-founded t...
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Finishing in Hand Bookbinding

By: Herbert Fahey (1894-1959) and Peter Fahey (d. 1974)

Price: $75.00

Publisher: San Francisco, Herbert and Peter Fahey: 1951

Seller ID: MM319-047

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Very Good

FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 9 3/4 x 7 inches. 82, (6) pp. Half-title, black-and-white figures, diagrams and illustrations throughout, bibliography, index; text clean, unmarked. Quarter blue morocco over Cockerell marbled paper boards, light blue endpapers; binding square and tight, spine faded, light shelf wear. MM319-047. Very Good. This manual was written and published by Herbert and Peter Fahey in their Studio at 510 Pine Street, San Francisco. Herbert and Peter Fahey were distinguished hand bookbinders who also wrote binding and paper manuals. Their books still remain standard reading on syllabi f...
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Maestri Rilegatori per il "Cantico delle Creature." Second Mostra Internazionale di Rilegatura d'Arte in Italia, Macerata 22 Giugno - Assisi 23 Giugno 2002.

Only in Cloth: Publishers' Bookbindings 1830-1910. An Exhibition from the Collection of Calvin P. Otto on Display in the Rotunda of the University of Virginia. 18 September - 22 December 1997

Finishing in Hand Bookbinding

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