MIDDLETON, Bernard C. (editor)

The Whole Art of Bookbinding. The Whole Process of Marbling Paper

Austin, TX: W. Thomas Taylor, 1987. One of 465 copies from an edition of 500. 8vo (21 x 15.2 cm). 89, [1] pages. 12 marbled paper specimens and notes by Richard J. Wolfe. Brown quarter cloth, salmon paper boards. A fine copy. Item #410746

Reprints of these important early English manuals – the so-called "Oswestry 1811" and Hugh Sinclair's treatise on marbling – held at the Harry Ransom Center, formerly in the collections of St. John Hornby and J. R. Abbey.

Price: $185.00