A gathering of leaves : Designer Bookbinders International Competition 2022 / edited by Stuart and Louise Brockman.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Bodleian Libraries, host institution.

Sotheby's (Firm), host institution.

University of Edinburgh, host institution.

Brockman, Stuart, editor.

Brockman, Louise, editor.

Conference Name:

Designer Bookbinders International Competition (4th : 2022 : Bodleian Library)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bookbinding--Competitions--England--Oxford--Exhibitions.

Bookbinding.

Bookbinding--Competitions.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

73 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Other Title:

Gathering of leaves : catalogue for Designer Bookbinders International Competition 2022

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Bodleian Library Publishing, 2022.

Summary:

"Celebrating 400 years since the founding of the Oxford Botanic Garden, the theme for the Designer Bookbinders fourth International Competition, held at the Bodleian Library in 2022, is plants and gardens. This beautiful catalogue features richly illustrated texts and finely printed volumes bound with skill and creativity, using varied materials by binders from all over the world. The fourth in a series following on from Bound for Success in 2009, Prize Volumes in 2013, and Heroic Works in 2017, A Gathering of Leaves showcases the stunningly inventive winning bindings alongside all the competition entries."-- Back cover.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: COMPETITION ENTRIES

First prize

Second prize

Distinguished winners

Oxford University students' choice

Bindings on tour

Competition entries: the full picture.

Notes:

"Exhibition dates, Weston Library, Bodleian LIbraries, 7 July-11 September 2022, Sotheby's, London, 21-29 September 2022, University of Edinburgh, 4 November 2022-25 February 2023"--pages vi-vii.

ISBN:

9781851245925

1851245928

OCLC:

1328025444

Publisher Number:

99992954541