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The Henry Davis gift : a collection of bookbindings

Title
The Henry Davis gift : a collection of bookbindings / Mirjam M. Foot.
Author
British Library, issuing body.
Publication
London : The British Library, 1978-2010.

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Additional Authors
Foot, Mirjam
Description
3 volumes : illustrations; 28 cm
Alternative Title
Collection of bookbindings
Subjects
Genre/Form
Catalogs.
Note
  • Volume 3 has imprint: London : The British Library ; New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press, 2010.
  • The works described are from the bookbinding collection of Henry Davis, C.B.E., which was presented to the British Museum through the Friends of the National Libraries in 1968, via a trust holding the collection for the Museum (since 1973 for the British Library Board); books remained in Davis' possession during his lifetime; he died in 1977. See Introduction to v. 1.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
v. 1. Studies in the history of bookbinding -- v. 2. A catalogue of North-European bindings [the British Isles, the Netherlands (including Belgium), Germany, Austria and Denmark] -- v. 3. A catalogue of South-European bindings [France, Italy, Spain; also eastern Europe, America, Asia].
Call Number
JFM 81-11
ISBN
  • 071410390X
  • 9780714103907
  • 0714103918
  • 9780714103914
  • 0904654737
  • 9780904654738
  • 9780712350549
  • 0712350543
  • 9781584562726
  • 1584562722
LCCN
80510312
OCLC
5714575
Author
British Library, issuing body.
Title
The Henry Davis gift : a collection of bookbindings / Mirjam M. Foot.
Publisher
London : The British Library, 1978-2010.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Added Author
Foot, Mirjam, author.
Research Call Number
JFM 81-11
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