Shelfmark
Lrr.4.35
Author
Title
The evolution of publishers' binding styles : 1700-1900 / by Michael Sadleir.
Varying form of title
Bibliographia
Publication, distribution, etc.
London ; New York : Constable & Co. Ltd. ; Richard R. Smith Inc., 1930.
Physical description
x, 96p, [68] leaves (blank), [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26cm.
Series statement
(Bibliographiastudies in book history and book structure 1750-1900 / edited by Michael Sadleir edited by Michael Sadleir)
Note
Interleaved copy.
Note
Two tipped-in newspaper clippings featuring reviews of this book.
Note
Loose ephemera from the Double Crown Club's fourteenth dinner.
Note
Three loose fragments from booksellers' catalogues.
Note
Loose sheet of typed notes.
Provenance
Annotations throughout text, and loose notes, in pencil and ink in John Carter's hand.
Provenance
Loose and tipped-in letters to John Carter from various people including: Michael Sadleir, A. N. L. Munby, Douglas Cleverdon, Richard Bentley, and John Sparrow.
Binding
20th century dark blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine.
Subject
Bookbinding History.
Subject
Publishers and publishing History.
Added entry--name
Carter, John, 1748 - 1817 former owner.
Added entry--name
Munby, A. N. L., 1913 - 1974 (Alan Noel Latimer) correspondent.
Added entry--name
Cleverdon, Douglas correspondent.
Added entry--name
Sparrow, John, 1906 - 1992 correspondent.
Added entry--name
Bentley, R., 1854 - 1936 (Richard) correspondent.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
United States New York New York.
Identifier
B25535