English Binding Before 1500
Originally published in 1929, and based on The Sandars Lectures for 1927, this volume provides a historical study of English binding. The text is divided into two main sections: the first covers the period up until 1300; the second focuses on Gothic bindings creates between 1450 and 1500. A generous appendices section is also included towards the end. Beautifully presented, and containing a large number of illustrative examples, this is a fascinating book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in bibliography and medieval English history.
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English Binding Before 1500
Originally published in 1929, and based on The Sandars Lectures for 1927, this volume provides a historical study of English binding. The text is divided into two main sections: the first covers the period up until 1300; the second focuses on Gothic bindings creates between 1450 and 1500. A generous appendices section is also included towards the end. Beautifully presented, and containing a large number of illustrative examples, this is a fascinating book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in bibliography and medieval English history.
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English Binding Before 1500
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English Binding Before 1500
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780521137287 |
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| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publication date: | 06/10/2010 |
| Series: | Sandars Lectures |
| Edition description: | Reprint |
| Pages: | 188 |
| Product dimensions: | 8.27(w) x 11.69(h) x 0.39(d) |
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