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The binding of books; an essay in the history of gold-tooled bindings, by Herbert P. Horne.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Staff Reference STAFF Da.935
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Horne, Herbert P. (Herbert Percy), 1864-1916.
- Series:
- Books about books
- Books about books / edited by Alfred W. Pollard
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bookbinding--History.
- Bookbinding.
- Bookbinding--history.
- Medical Subjects:
- Bookbinding--history.
- Genre:
- rare books.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 224 pages illustrations, plates 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Gold-tooled bindings.
- Place of Publication:
- London, K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd.; New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1894.
- Contents:
- The craft of binding
- Early Italian bindings
- French bindings
- English bindings
- Conclusion.
- OCLC:
- 9359539
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