Bookbinding in America, Three Essays: Early American Bookbinding by Hand, by Hannah Dustin French; The Rise of American Edition Binding, by Joseph W. Rogers; On the Rebinding of Old Books, by Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt
New York and London: R. R. Bowker Company, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Quarto. XIX, [1], 293, [1]pp. Original black and green cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. This important sourcebook, first published in 1941, traces the the history of bookbinding in America. The numerous illustrations bring together the..... More