PERIOD BINDINGS

16th Century German Gothic Binding

Oak boards with beveled edges, with blind tool decoration

Metamorphoses d'Ovide, 1677

Massive folio in black natural grained goat

William Nott "restoration" binding

William Nott "restoration" binding

William Nott "restoration" binding

Headband and book edge detail

Newton's Optiks, 1704

Cambridge panelled-calf binding

Journal of Captain Cook's, 1783

Marbled calf binding

Chamber, 1859

1/2 Calf binding, with marbled paper over boards

Book of Psalms, 1752

Finishing tools designed and engraved to match original binding

Bound messages

Manuscript lecture notes, 18th century

Full period binding, with every effort made to copy the original binding, from the Dutch marble paper to the vellum tips

Kay's Portraits, 1877

1/2 Goat with marbled paper over the boards

Watercolour sketchbook, 1840

Full goat crimson binding

Watercolour sketchbook, 1840

Detail of spine

Watercolour sketchbook, 1840

Detail of gilt dentelles

Music manuscript, ca. 1850

Full goat binding

Music manuscript, ca. 1850

Detail of spine

Porcupine's Works, 1801

Waugh's Brideshead Revisited

Burn's Works, London 1803

Marbled calf re-backs

Irving's Lives of the Scottish Poets, Edinburgh 1804

Full marbled calf binding

Hill's Eden

Folio, half calf

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