Shelfmark
Lrr.5.04
Author
Title
Binding variants : in English publishing, 1820-1900 / by John Carter.
Varying form of title
Bibliographica
Publication, distribution, etc.
London ; New York : Constable & Co. Ltd. ; Ray Long & Richard R. Smith Inc., 1932.
Physical description
xviii, 172, 8p, [14] leaves of plates (1 folded), [150] leaves (blank) : ill., facsims.. ; 22cm.
Series statement
(Bibliographicastudies in book history and book structure / edited by Michael Sadleir ;edited by Michael Sadleir edited by Michael Sadleir ;edited by Michael Sadleir VI [6])
Note
Author's interleaved copy.
Note
Loose and tipped-in newspaper and periodical clippings either reviewing, advertising, or referencing this book.
Note
Photographs of books tipped-in between pp. 136-137.
Note
Loose copy of and article entitled "Illustrated publishers' bindings" by Charles Adams now housed in separate envelope inside box.
Provenance
Bookplate of John Carter.
Provenance
Loose ms. notes and spine rubbings in John Carter's hand ; ms. notes in John Carter's hand on blank interleaves.
Provenance
Loose ms. and typed letters to John Carter from various people, including T. J. Wise.
Provenance
Loose peridical articles and bookseller's catalogues with ms. annotations in John Carter's hand.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "John Carter, 1932".
Binding
Blue buckram binding with gilt lettering on spine ; housed in blue cloth and leather box with gilt lettering and tooling.
Subject
Book collecting.
Subject
Book covers History 19th century Great Britain.
Added entry--name
Wise, Thomas James, 1859 - 1937 correspondent.
Added entry--name
Sadleir, Michael, 1888 - 1957 editor.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B25387