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The bibliophile as bookbinder : the angling bindings of S.A. Neff, Jr. / S.A. Neff, Jr., Lynne Farrington, Cara Schlesinger.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Z269.2 .N44 B3 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Neff, S. A., creator.
Contributor:
Farrington, Lynne, contributor.
Schlesinger, Cara, contributor.
Gottschalk, Andrea, book designer.
Comella, Jeff, photographer.
Roth, G. Fredric, photographer.
Lippa, Chris, photographer.
University of Pennsylvania. Libraries, publishers.
Brilliant Studios, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Neff, S. A--Library--Exhibitions.
Neff, S. A.
Gosden, Thomas, 1780-1843.
Gosden, Thomas.
Fine bindings--Exhibitions.
Fine bindings.
Bookbinding--Exhibitions.
Bookbinding.
Fishing--Bibliography.
Fishing.
Libraries.
Genre:
Bibliographies.
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:
177 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Manufacture:
Exton, Pennsylvania : Brilliant Studios.
Place of Publication:
[Philadelphia, PA] : University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Kislak Center Philadelphia, PA, 2018.
Contents:
Before S.A. Neff, Jr. : Thomas Gosden and the history of piscatorial bindings / Lynne Farrington
The aesthetics of the stream : S.A. Neff, Jr.'s angling bindings / Cara Schlesinger
In the footsteps of Thomas Gosden : one man's passion for the art of angling and the art of bookbinding / S.A. Neff, Jr.
The angling bindings of S.A. Neff, Jr. : a catalogue of his works
A glossary of terms
Prior exhibitions and publications.
Notes:
"This catalogue was published by the University of Pennsylvania in conjunction with a traveling exhibit: 'The bibliophile as bookbinder: the angling bindings of S.A. Neff, Jr.'" held at the Minnesota Center for Book Arts (February 23-June 3, 2018), Case Western Reserve University (August 20-November 16, 2018), and the University of Pennsylvania (August 22-December 20, 2019) -- Title page verso.
OCLC:
1039889207

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