Bookbindings old and new;: Notes of a book-lover, with an account of the Grolier Club of New York de Matthews, Brander Matthews - 2019

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

George Bell & Sons. Used - Good. 1896. George Bell & Sons. Cloth, 12mo, xiii and 342 pp. Ex-library, with the usual faults. Rubbing and sunning to boards and spine, with some wear at joints. Binding is solid and pages clean. Good. (Subject: Books on Books.)

New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Old Hand Books, 2019. Paperback. New. 362 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.81 inches.

New York: Macmillan and Co, 1895. original cloth, top edge gilt. Bookbinding. 8vo. original cloth, top edge gilt. xiv, 342 pages. S-K 1543. First edition. (Mejer no.127; Hart no.150). Spine worn, rear hinge cracked. Covers soiled. With 53 illustrations of bookbindings. Major sections on bookbindings of the past, bookbindings of the present, commercial bookbindings, and books in paper covers. Matthews was a lawyer who became an author. With the bookplate of Beverly Chew.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York & London: Macmillan & Co., 1895. Good condition. A solid, tight copy. Bound in the original green cloth, lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. NO fading. Hinge cracks have been neatly and securely reglued. Top edge gilt. NO owner's name or bookplate. Endpapers and several pages have light brown speckles (moderate foxing). No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with 53 full-page plates, including a tissue-guarded frontispiece, and 46 figures and title-page facsimiles in the text. Index.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good condition. 8vo. xiii, 343pp.

London: Goerge Bell And Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1895. Hardcover. Spine slightly faded. Front cover has light smudges. Occassional light foxing. ; 8vo .