Brockman Stuart (23 results)

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardback. Condition: New. Plants and gardens play a central role in life on Earth. They have provided food, clothing, shelter, medicines, employment, leisure and enjoyment throughout history. Both also have many symbolic uses in art, mythology and literature, making plants and gardens the perfect theme for the Designer Bookbinders fourth International Competition held at the Bodleian Library in 2022. The chosen theme also celebrates 400 years since the founding of Oxford Botanic Garden. This beautiful catalogue features richly illustrated texts and finely printed volumes which are bound with skill and creativity using varied materials by binders from all over the world. The fourth in a series following on from 'Bound for Success' in 2009, 'Prize Volumes' in 2013 and 'Heroic Works' in 2017, 'A Gathering of Leaves' is a celebration of the stunningly inventive winning bindings featured alongside all the competition entries.

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Condition: New. 2022. Hardcover. . . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Plants and gardens play a central role in life on Earth. They have provided food, clothing, shelter, medicines, employment, leisure and enjoyment throughout history. Both also have many symbolic uses in art, mythology and literature, making plants and gardens the perfect theme for the Designer Bookbinders fourth International Competition held at the Bodleian Library in 2022. The chosen theme also celebrates 400 years since the founding of Oxford Botanic Garden. This beautiful catalogue features richly illustrated texts and finely printed volumes which are bound with skill and creativity using varied materials by binders from all over the world. The fourth in a series following on from 'Bound for Success' in 2009, 'Prize Volumes' in 2013 and 'Heroic Works' in 2017, 'A Gathering of Leaves' is a celebration of the stunningly inventive winning bindings featured alongside all the competition entries. This beautiful catalogue features richly illustrated texts and finely printed volumes which are bound with skill and creativity using varied materials by binders from all over the world. The fourth in the series this book is a celebration of the stunningly inventive winning bindings featured alongside all the competition entries. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 73 pages. 10.50x7.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Plants and gardens play a central role in life on Earth. They have provided food, clothing, shelter, medicines, employment, leisure and enjoyment throughout history. Both also have many symbolic uses in art, mythology and literature, making plants and gardens the perfect theme for the Designer Bookbinders fourth International Competition held at the Bodleian Library in 2022. The chosen theme also celebrates 400 years since the founding of Oxford Botanic Garden. This beautiful catalogue features richly illustrated texts and finely printed volumes which are bound with skill and creativity using varied materials by binders from all over the world. The fourth in a series following on from 'Bound for Success' in 2009, 'Prize Volumes' in 2013 and 'Heroic Works' in 2017, 'A Gathering of Leaves' is a celebration of the stunningly inventive winning bindings featured alongside all the competition entries. This beautiful catalogue features richly illustrated texts and finely printed volumes which are bound with skill and creativity using varied materials by binders from all over the world. The fourth in the series this book is a celebration of the stunningly inventive winning bindings featured alongside all the competition entries. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Plants and gardens play a central role in life on Earth. They have provided food, clothing, shelter, medicines, employment, leisure and enjoyment throughout history. Both also have many symbolic uses in art, mythology and literature, making plants and gardens the perfect theme for the Designer Bookbinders fourth International Competition held at the Bodleian Library in 2022. The chosen theme also celebrates 400 years since the founding of Oxford Botanic Garden. This beautiful catalogue features richly illustrated texts and finely printed volumes which are bound with skill and creativity using varied materials by binders from all over the world. The fourth in a series following on from 'Bound for Success' in 2009, 'Prize Volumes' in 2013 and 'Heroic Works' in 2017, 'A Gathering of Leaves' is a celebration of the stunningly inventive winning bindings featured alongside all the competition entries. This beautiful catalogue features richly illustrated texts and finely printed volumes which are bound with skill and creativity using varied materials by binders from all over the world. The fourth in the series this book is a celebration of the stunningly inventive winning bindings featured alongside all the competition entries. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Hardback. Condition: New. Plants and gardens play a central role in life on Earth. They have provided food, clothing, shelter, medicines, employment, leisure and enjoyment throughout history. Both also have many symbolic uses in art, mythology and literature, making plants and gardens the perfect theme for the Designer Bookbinders fourth International Competition held at the Bodleian Library in 2022. The chosen theme also celebrates 400 years since the founding of Oxford Botanic Garden. This beautiful catalogue features richly illustrated texts and finely printed volumes which are bound with skill and creativity using varied materials by binders from all over the world. The fourth in a series following on from 'Bound for Success' in 2009, 'Prize Volumes' in 2013 and 'Heroic Works' in 2017, 'A Gathering of Leaves' is a celebration of the stunningly inventive winning bindings featured alongside all the competition entries.

One of 225 copies. 4to., 38pp. Finely bound by James and Stuart Brockman in full vellum, upper cover tooled in gilt with repeat pattern of open book tool and floral starbust centered with circle of goatskin onlay within a lozenge outlined in wide gilt rules, several horizontal gilt and black rules, calligraphic spine title, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers by Louise Brockman, with original velvet lined, buckram box with gold lettering label. Boston, Anne and David Bromer. Fine.  A beautiful example of a binding by father and son James and Stuart Brockman. 'The design is based on the shape of the colophon with a specially made "open book" intaglio tool and a small scroll tool used to accentuate the rays radiating from the red onlays in the design.' .

Hardcover. Limited Edition. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "Design depicts church arches and windows with the black curves and spires and church roof structure with the black ink lines. The colours used and onlays reference stained glass windows." [artist statement]. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full transparent vellum over watercolour; Louise Brockman endleaves; aeg; goatskin onlays; gold tooling and lettering; sewn on cotton tapes with split board construction incorporating a supported French groove. Black drop-spine archival box. Small 8vo. 65pp. Illus. Limited edition of 100 copies, this being 26. Signed by author and illustrator. Fine in Fine Drop-Spine Archival Box.

One of 200 copies numbered and signed by Philip Gross and Peter Reddick, this number 165. Wood engravings by Peter Reddick printed from the original blocks in black. 4to., [62pp.], 28x20cm. Later fine binding by Stuart Brockman in full burgundy goatskin, upper and lower covers with the image of a rose tooled in a series of gilt dots, spine lettered in gilt, paste paper end leaves, binders ticket to front free endpaper, original black cloth drop back box, title lettered in gilt on black goatskin label. Monmouthshire, Old Stile Press. Fine. .

One of 240 copies signed and numbered by Garrick Palmer, this copy number 17. Wood engravings by Garrick Palmer printed in black. Oblong 8vo., [38pp.], 23x27cm. Later fine binding by Stuart Brockman, covers with grid of straight gilt rules with four goatskin onlay circles in green, yellow, blue and red at points where the grid intersects, around a central band of gilt lightly applied allowing the grain of the skin to show through beneath and with tree forms outlined in silhouette, spine lettered likewise, paste paper end leaves, binders ticket to front free endpaper, with original green cloth drop back box, spine lettered in black on gold coloured label. Monmouthshire, The Old Stile Press. Fine.

A superb binding executed by Stuart Brockman, for the celebrated Wardington collection of atlases, which contained many designer bindings commissioned by Lord Wardington. Stuart Brockman (b.1972) is the son of the bookbinder James Brockman. Trained by his father and now working alongside him in Oxfordshire, Stuart was elected as a Fellow of Designer Bookbinders in 2004, and has taught workshops and lectured around the world. His bindings are held by the British Library and several private collections, and he has won numerous prizes including the 2004 National Library of Scotland Elizabeth Soutar bookbinding competition. With Brockman's binder's ticket dated 1996 to the front free endpaper verso, and Wardington's bookplate to the rear pastedown; the book is a later printing of The Times's popular world atlas. Folio (305 x 218 mm). Colour maps and illustrations throughout. Red morocco by Stuart Brockman, spine lettered in gilt, covers panelled with inlaid strapwork design in black and green morocco and tooled in gilt and blind, small gilt crest in corners and spine ends, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. A fine copy.