Item #102293 FOR THE LOVE OF THE BINDING. Studies in bookbinding history presented to Mirjam Foot. Mirjam Foot, tribute to.

FOR THE LOVE OF THE BINDING. Studies in bookbinding history presented to Mirjam Foot.

Pp. xiv+378, 16 coloured plates at end, black & white frontispiece portrait and text illustrations, bibliography of the writings of Mirjam Foot, index; demy 4to; qr. navy cloth, light blue papered boards, blocked in red and lettered in gilt; minor production fault (a couple of leaves cropped); British Library/Oak Knoll Press, London & New Castle, 2000. First edition. *Includes chapters on Venetian bookbindings in the British Library; some unrecorded sixteenth-century French bookbindings; fore-edge paintings in the Dutch Royal Library. Contributors include Nicolas Barker, Robin Myers, Marianne Tidcombe, a.o. Item #102293

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