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English Blind Stamped Bindings

English Blind Stamped Bindings

Oldham, J. Basil
Oldham, John Ed
Oldham, Oldham

Paperback

Series: History of Bookbinding Technique and Design

Business of WritingGeneral ReferenceTechnology & Engineering

ISBN10: 0521136644
ISBN13: 9780521136648
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: Feb 25 2010
Pages: 212
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.45 Width: 8.27 Depth: 11.69
Language: English
This book of the Sandar Lectures for 1949 confines itself to English blind-stamped bindings of the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Oldham, an authority on his subject, here describes his methods of study, and accounts for many groups of bindings that may be attributed to particular craftsmen or binderies. Oldham's experience includes all important English collections, His book devises a method of ornament-classification and description and is illustrated by 61 plates.

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