Book production - Bookbinding - History - Britain

Lot Comprises:

Stuart Bennett, Trade Bookbinding in the British Isles, 1660‐1800, New Castle, DE & London, Oak Knoll Press / British Library, 2004, fol., 2 black cloth over salmon pasteboards, dust jacket

Cyril Davenport, Royal English bookbindings, London, Seeley, 1896, small fol., publisher's brown cloth gilt (stained), head‐edge gilt, bookplate of Francis Edwards Ltd.

Cyril Davenport, Royal English bookbindings, London, Seeley 1896, 4to., publisher's cloth stamped in blind, bookplate of Karl Küp (1903‐1981), rare book librarian NYPL

Cyril Davenport, Thomas Berthelet, royal printer and bookbinder to Henry VIII, king of England: with special reference to his bookbindings, Chicago, Caxton Club, 1901, fol., publisher's half red cloth over grey boards, 1 of 250 copies

Bernard C. Middleton, A history of English craft bookbinding technique, 4th rev. ed., New Castle, DE & London, Oak Knoll Press, 1996, 4to., publisher's brown cloth, dust jacket

Howard M. Nixon, Five centuries of English bookbinding, London, Scolar Press, 1978, 4to., publisher's grey cloth, plain edges, paper dust jacket

Howard M. Nixon & Mirjam M. Foot, The history of decorated bookbinding in England (Lyell lectures in bibliography), Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1992, 4to., publisher's red cloth gilt

Howard M. Nixon, Early English Gold‐Tooled Bookbindings (off‐print from Studi di Bibliografia e di storia in onore di Tammaro de Marinis, Verona, 1964), fol., printed paper wrappers

David Pearson, [English Centrepiece Bookbindings 1560‐1640, slightly edited version of Homee and Phiroze Randeria Lecture to Bibliographical Society, 1991], small 4to., plastic spiral binder

David Pearson, English Bookbinding Styles 1450‐1800: a handbook, London & New Castle, DE, British Library / Oak Knoll Press, 2005, 4to., publisher's printed red boards

Ellic Howe, A List of London Bookbinders 1645‐1815, London, 1950, 4to., publisher's half cloth over grey boards

Charles Ramsden, London bookbinders 1780‐1840, (London 1956), reprint London, B.T. Batsford, 198), 4to., publisher's green cloth, dust jacket

Charles Ramsden, Bookbinders of the United Kingdom (outside London) 1780-1840, (London 1954), reprint London, B.T. Batsford, 1987, 4to., publisher's black cloth, dust jacket

Ernest James Worman, Alien members of the book-trade during the Tudor period being an index to those whose names occur in the returns of aliens, letters of denization, and other documents published by the Huguenot Society, London, The Bibliographical Society, 1906, 4to., original wrappers

Elisabeth Leedham‐Green, D. E. Rhodes & F. H. Stubbings, Garrett Godfrey's accounts c.1527-1533 (Cambridge Bibliographical Society Monograph, 12), Cambridge, Cambridge Bibliographical Society, 1992, 4to., publisher's blue printed wrappers

William Smith Mitchell, A history of Scottish bookbinding, 1432-1650, Edinburgh & London, Published for the University of Aberdeen by Oliver & Boyd, 1955, 4to., publisher's red cloth gilt

James Hamilton Loudon, James Scott and William Scott Bookbinders, Ilkley, Scolar Press (for) the National Library of Scotland, 1980, 4to., publisher's brown cloth, dust jacket

Sold as a group, not subject to return.