English bindings, 1490-1940, in the library of J.R. Abbey
Publisher:
Abbey, John Roland
Printer:
Chiswick Press
Binder (person):
Sangorski & Sutcliffe
Edited by G.D. Hobson
Xvi, 201 p : ill.. (some col.) ; 34 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1943-10-16) by Abbey, John Roland
Production date: AD 1940
"This edition is printed on Hollingsworth's rag paper and is limited to 180 copies ... numbered and signed by both author and editor. Twenty five copies contain an additional plate, are specially bound in half levant morocco, and numbered 1 to 25". Museum has copy no. 76. Bound in brown cloth, with red leather spine label gold stamped with title. Stamped: "Bound by S & S. London". Top edge of pages gilt.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 1940.1
Primary reference Number: 98404
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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