Broxbourne Library : styles and designs of bookbindings from the twelfth to the twentieth century
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Type of record: Book
Title: Broxbourne Library : styles and designs of bookbindings from the twelfth to the twentieth century
Other titles: Styles and designs of bookbindings from the twelfth to the twentieth century
Classmark: Large Bibliography D-11.5/BRO
Creator(s): Nixon, Howard M
Additional creator(s): Ehrman, Albert (Other)
Related people: Ehrman, Albert
Publisher: Published for the Broxbourne Library by Maggs Brothers
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1956
Language: English
Size and medium: ix, [1], 250, [1] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/188836
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991008788739705181
Description
"300 copies printed at the University Press, Cambridge (Brooke Crutchley, University Printer). Collotypes by L. Van Leer & Company of Amsterdam. Colour blocks by John Swain & Son of London. Photographs by Peter Parkinson, A.I.B.P. of London. Paper by Grosvenor, Chater & Company of London. Binding by C. & H.T. Evans of Croydon."
The selection of bindings are from the library of Albert Ehrman.
Bound in half modern vellum with title in gilt on blue morocco label mounted on spine.
Includes bibliographic references.
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