This book features miniature designer bindings from the collection of Neal M. Albert. Containing more than 7,000 color illustrations, the book covers all styles of bindings, including traditional, variations, geometric, abstract, representational, gems, flora and fauna, lettering, diminutive, and experimental. The designer, year, dimensions, and a small description accompany the photos of each listed binding. Including opening essays by Patricia Juvelis and Neale M. Albert, this catalogue reflects an entire world of fine bindings. Although small in size, these bindings showcase great exuberance and elegance. Published to accompany a 2006 exhibition at the Grolier Club.
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Seller: Bookseller, Inc., Akron, OH, U.S.A.
212p, 9" x 11', cloth with color pictorial label, fine in very good+ slipcase. 3p intro by Priscilla Juvelis. First edition. Index. Many color illustrations of miniature books. Seller Inventory # 68267
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
Bookbinding (illustrator). oblong 8vo. gray cloth, paper cover label, slipcase. xii, 212 pages. A CATALOG OF AN EXHIBITION HELD AT THE GROLIER CLUB SEPTEMBER 13--NOVEMBER 4, 2006, Photographs by Tom Grill. Fine in fine slipcase. With a short essay entitled "About Miniature Designer Bindings" by Priscilla Juvelis and another entitled "On Collecting Miniature Designer Bindings" by Neale M. Albert. The numerous color photographs of books are divided into sections of Traditional, Variations, Geometric, Abstract, Representational, Gems, Flora & Fauna, Lettering, Diminutive, and Experimental. Contains an index. Beautiful color photographs of books, including one on the front cover, complete with bibliographical information, binding descriptions, and occasional comments. gray cloth, paper cover label, slipcase. Seller Inventory # 100364
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition. First Edition. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Grolier Club, September 13 through November 4, 2006. Fine and unread, with no dust jacket as issued, in a Near Fine slipcase. Seller Inventory # 162870
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. 212 pages. Published in conjunction an exhibition that ran September 13 through November 4, 2006. Features texts Patricia Juvelis and Neal M. Albert. Includes numerous color images taken by Tom Grill. A fine copy in cloth boards with color image inset into the front cover and in a fine matching cloth covered slipcase. No dust jacket as issued. Seller Inventory # 203319
Seller: HM Books, Kingston, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: 29.95. First Edition. Nice clean copy save for a stubborn pencil mark on the table of contents made by an errant bookseller. Author photo by Lee Friedlander. Truly charming catalogue of an exhibit at the Grolier Club. The photos of the books themselves by Tom Grill capture the details while maintaining a sense of miniature-ness. . Seller Inventory # 247
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
hardcover, slipcase. Bookbinding (illustrator). 9 x 11 inches. hardcover, slipcase. 212 pages. First edition. Fine in fine slipcase. With photographs from Tom Grill, this book features miniature designer bindings from the collection of Neal M. Albert. Containing more than 7,000 color illustrations, the book covers all styles of bindings including traditional, variations, geometric, abstract, representational, gems, flora & fauna, lettering, diminutive, and experimental. The designer, year, dimensions, and a small description accompany the photos of each listed binding. Including opening essays by Patricia Juvelis and Neale M. Albert, this book reflects an entire world of fine bindings. Although small in size, these bindings showcase great exuberance and elegance. Seller Inventory # 106665
Seller: Daedalus Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Clean and solid in slipcase. ; Illustrations; 4to; 212 pages. Seller Inventory # 339176
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Photographs by Tom Grill. In slipcase. Seller Inventory # 87012
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by The Grolier Club, 2006. Folio in slipcase. Book is like new. A lovely copy of this book displaying the miniature designer bindings shown at the matching exhibition. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. Seller Inventory # 185095
Seller: Free Play Books, NEW HAVEN, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Oblong 8vo. xii, 212 pp. Color illustrations throughout. Publisher's gray cloth lettered in gilt at spine with illustration to front board. In gray cloth slipcase. Fine in Fine Slipcase. Seller Inventory # 3934