Cobham Hon Viscount (6 results)
Language: English
Published by Aukland: Wilson and Horton, Aukland, 1963
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Portman Rare Books, Tonbridge, United KingdomPortman Rare Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by Lord Cobham. Octavo, blue boards, title in gilt down spine, trivial stains on upper edges, 216 pages. [QP]. Inscribed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by Published For the Society of Arts by George Bell & Sons, London, second edition, 1905, 1905
- Hardcover
Seller: Wykeham Books, LONDON, United KingdomWykeham Books
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Add to basketCloth, small 4to, gilt cover-title within border, 20 pp, 11 colour plates, 12 leather samples pasted on the front and rear pastedowns (as issued). Contents include: Part I. Introduction; Part II. Report of Sub-Committee on Libraries and Bookbinding; Part III. Report of Sub-Committee on the Preparation of Leathers for Bookbinding…. Appendices. I. Hints to Owners and Keepers of Libraries; II. The Fading of Colour from Dyed Leathers; III Circular to Librarians, and Replies. Index. "The samples of leather in the cover have been prepared in accordance with the conclusions of the Report of the Committee, and were supplied by the following firms : the calf-skin, goat-skin, and sheep-skin by Messrs. J. Meredith-Jones & Sons, Wrexham ; the seal-skin by Messrs. Edw. & Jas. Richardson, Newcastle-on-Tyne ; and the pig-skin by Messrs. John Muir & Son, Beith, N.B." Covers slightly marked, otherwise Good.
More imagesPublished by London: Published for The Society of Arts by George Bell & Sons. 1905., 1905
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Offa's Dyke Books, LUDLOW, SALOP, United KingdomOffa's Dyke Books
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Add to basket4to. (190x245mm), half title, pp: x+[1]-120,[2], coloured tipped-in frontispiece and 10 tipped-in coloured plates & additional uncoloured plate page 60, complete, pasted to front and rear endpapers are 6 each of leather samples [12], with identification prepared in accordance with the Committee Report, Oxford City Library Refere…nce Department label pasted to verso of half title, small discreet library stamp on margin of five plates & a few in text not affecting text & to verso of title page, bound in blue cloth, gilt lettered to spine and front board, very good with light wear to extremities. (The first edition of this Report was printed in July 1901.).
Report of the Committee on Leather for Bookbinding. Edited for the Society of Arts and the Worshipful Company of Leathersellers . . .
COBHAM, The Rt. Hon. Viscount and WOOD, Sir Henry Trueman, Editors
Published by Published for the Royal Society of Arts by George Bell,, 1905
- Hardcover
Seller: Cobnar Books, Deal, United KingdomCobnar Books
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Add to basket4to. [10], 120, [2] p. 11 plates, leather samples inside front and back boards. Second edition. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt. Head of spine expertly repaired, otherwise a very good, crisp copy form the library of the Society of Arts with their disposal stamp.
More imagesREPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE SOCIETY OF ARTS ON LEATHER FOR BOOKBINDING Edited For The Society Of Arts And The Worshipful Company Of Leathersellers
COBHAM, The RT. Hon Viscount; Wood, Sir Henry Trueman (eds).
Published by George Bell, London, 1905
- Hardcover
Seller: Tom W. Ayling, Wallingford, United KingdomTom W. Ayling
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Add to basketQuarto. Second edition. Bound in publisher's blue cloth, lettered in gilt to upper cover and spine. Twelve samples of leather pasted to the front and rear pastedown, six per cover. Brown paper guards laid in. Eleven tipped in coloured plates and one full page plate. A very good example. Some rubbing to spine and slightly coxed,…offsetting from leather samples to first and last free endpaper, some pencil underlining and annotation internally, previous ownership inscription to first free endpaper rubbed out, ownership inscription in ink to second free endpaper. A fine association copy, from the library of Christopher Clarkson, who "transformed traditional approaches to the repair of medieval manuscripts and early printed books and worked to raise awareness of their importance as historical artefacts" (Nicholas Pickwoad).
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1905. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 142, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 142 142.
