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- Keyword = Fine Bookbinding
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BICHON. PAUL-MARGUERITTE, Lucie. MARTIN, Charles.
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Le singe et son violon.
Paris
Albin Michel
1918.
« Combien d’hommes se marient sans savoir ce qu’est une femme ! Combien ont procédé avec elle comme le singe de Cassan avec son violon…More details Price: £1,750.00 -
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[TRAUTZ-BAUZZONET, Paris]. PHILIPPE, DUC D’ORLEANS.
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Les Amours pastorales de Daphnis et Chloé.
[Paris
Quillau]
1718
A fine copy of a famous work with an impeccable provenance:
1) shaped leather-gilt bookplate of Quentin Bauchart; 2) printed bookplate of Robert Shackleton (Bodley’s Librarian…More details Price: £3,200.00 -
PETER JONES, designer bookbinder. RED FOX PRESS & FRANTICHAM BOOKS.
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Los Angeles Palm Trees.
Achill Island, Ireland
Rex Fox Press
2014
The binding statement declares: Through my choice of materials, design and structure I sought to capture the essence of the scenes depicted within the book.…More details Price: £5,200.00 -
BARTA, Ladislas Laszlo. ARISTOPHANES.
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Lysistrata.
Fontenay-aux-Roses
Editions de la Cicogne
1932
More details Price: £900.00 -
PETER JONES, designer bookbinder. HUGO JONES.
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Men at Work.
[2014]
More details Price: £585.00 -
DE COSTER, Germaine & DUMAS, Hélène. DUFY, Raoul. DERYS, Gaston.
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Mon Docteur le vin.
Paris
Draeger Frères
1936
A fabulous binding on an excellent book describing all the benefits of wine from preventing obesity, giving vitamins, curing typhus, depression, appendicitis, diabetes and helping…More details Price: £6,800.00 -
ALLIX, Susan.
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MYTH. Myths of the Greeks selected from Accounts by Hesiod, Homer, Apollodorus, Aeschylus, Ovid & others.
London
Susan Allix
2011
An extraordinary piece of work for which Susan Allix won the Judge's Choice award at the Oxford Fine Press Fair in 2012.
The artist combines accounts…More details Price: £4,250.00 -
ERI FUNAZAKI & DANNY FLYNN, book artists and designer bookbinder.
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One & Two.
ff[Funazaki & Flynn]
2011
“The prose by Flynn involves a sad battle of wits and the humorous missed communications between a man and a woman. Illustration of the urban…More details Price: £1,300.00 -
BIRKENRUTH, Johanna.
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Pair of leather bookends.
London
89 Cromwell Road
c.1897
Johanna Birkenruth (1853-1929), began binding around 1888 and was a fascinating example of an enterprising, independent woman of the time who made a living out…More details Price: £1,000.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. BUCKLAND WRIGHT, JOHN.
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Pervigilium Veneris. The Vigil of Venus.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1939
A beautiful and very limited edition. The process used gives an intensity to Buckland Wright’s gently erotic engravings. The text with its superbly balanced refrain…More details Price: £3,600.00 -
RICKETTS, Charles. DE TABLEY, Lord.
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Poems Dramatic and Lyrical by John Leicester Warren, Lord De Tabley.
London & New York
Elkin Mathews & John Lane; Macmillan & Co
1893
With the bookplates of Sir John Leslie of Glasnough Castle and his son Shane Leslie who has added an ink inscription “Shane Leslie, in Limerick,…More details Price: £500.00 -
PETER JONES, designer bookbinder. OLD STILE PRESS. SHAKESPEARE, William.
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Pyramus and Thisbe.
Monmouthshire
Old Stile Press
2003
Jones has taken this tale from Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream and reflected the story - particularly noticeable in his use of opaque acrylic to represent…More details Price: £3,250.00 -
DENISE LUBETT, designer bookbinder. LAWRENCE, T.E.
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom.
London
Jonathan Cape
1935
Lubett’s sumptuous binding of TE Lawrence’s epic masterpiece was exhibited at ‘The art of the book William Morris and after 1892-1977’ in the Fitzwilliam Museum,…More details Price: £4,500.00 -
DE NERVAL, Gerard. CLOUZOT, Marianne. DESMULES, R.
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Sylvie.
Paris
Marcel Lubineau
1944
Semi-autobiographical, Nerval’s story is of three lost loves. Proust style (in fact Proust was a great fan of the book), a paragraph in the newspaper…More details Price: £1,200.00 -
STEPHEN CONWAY, designer bookbinder. DUNNING, John & POE, Edgar Allan.
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The Bookman's Wake; with the Raven.
New York & London
Scribner & Folio Society
1995
The Bookman’s Wake is a murder mystery set in the world of Private Presses and printers. The story revolves around the search for a very…More details Price: £2,500.00 -
BINDING SAMPLE BOOK FOR THE BIBLE.
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The Holy Bible. According to the Authorized Version, with the marginal readings and parallel references, printed at length and the Commentaries of Henry and Scott, condensed by the Rev. John McFalane LLD.
Glasgow, Edinburgh & London
William Collins, Sons & Company
c.1871
A remarkable survival and fascinating insight into the importance of choosing a family Bible and how the options were presented to the plentiful customers.More details Price: £3,600.00 -
ROGER POWELL, bookbinder. OSTLER, George.
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The Little Oxford Dictionary of Current English.
Oxford
Clarendon Press
1957
Together with the two original metal blocks used to blind-tool the letters A and Z.
The binding is unsigned but comes with a letter from The…More details Price: £2,500.00 -
GREGYNOG PRESS. HARTZENBUSCH, Juan.
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The Lovers of Teruel, A Drama in Four Acts in Prose and Verse. Translated from the Spanish by Henry Thomas.
Newtown
Gregynog Press
1938
A really good binding design: "there are no records extant which mention the origin of the binding design, but its character suggests that it was…More details Price: £400.00 -
GIANNINI, Giuseppe.
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The Masterpieces of Van Dyck.
London & Glasgow
Gowans & Gray
1908
A classic of the genre of bindings produced by the famous Giuseppe Giannini of Florence for the English tourist trade.More details Price: £390.00 -
HAEIN SONG, designer bookbinder. CAMUS, Albert.
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The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays.
London
Hamish Hamilton
1971
Camus' philosophical essay compares the absurdity of man's life with the Sisyphus, a figure of Greek mythology, who was condemned to repeat forever the same…More details Price: £1,700.00
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