Books on Bindings

The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In. Seventh Edition.

248p miniature book, spine height 9cm, full dark blue suede binding, spine bright gilt, name dated ...

The Disciples.

vii 288p full burgundy calf binding in very good condition, gilt lettering to spine and front, ...

Logic; Or, The Right Use of Reason, in the Enquiry after Truth. With a Variety of Rules to Guard against Error.

xii 396p full calf binding secured / protected with transparent jacket, frontispiece portrait, ...

Gustave, ou Le Jeune Voyageur en Espagne.

284p paper covered boards with photographic view to center, red and blue ornaments, front board ...

Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor. With Illustrations.

ix 517p light white cloth with gilt décor to spine, "Ridd, Never be Ridden" arms to front ...

Selections from Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

105p small format purple suede binding with EBB monogram to front, ribbed endpaper, undated, front ...

The Royal Natural History. Six Volumes in Twelve Parts.

this is an excellent bright set in twelve cloth volumes, all corners sharp, cloth bright gilt, all ...

A la France - Sites et Monuments.

a set of six VERY heavy volumes bound in strong half calf, holding very well, light superficial ...

Altes Gold - Sprüche der Minnesänger des Mittelalters.

xiii 80p small format, full vellum binding with gilt and black décor, very attractive volume, top ...

Lettres du Prince du Metternich à la Comtesse de Lieven, 1818 - 1819. Publiées, avec une introduction, une conclusion et des notes par Jean Hanoteau. Préface de Arthur Chuquet.

a-j, lxxiii 420p original paperback rebound in a full vellum binding, original paper cover bound ...

Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography.

428p small hardback, half black calf over dark green cloth, three raised bands, gilt titles to ...

The Philopoena: Or Friendship's Offering. A Gift for All Seasons.

201p bound in full red calf with very elaborate gilt desings to front and back, precarious cosmetic ...

Amor und Psyche. Ein Märchen des Apulejus. Aus dem Lateinischen von Reinhold Jachmann.

47p original pink paper cover very well preserved, text paper yellowing# 486 in the series, ...

The Domestic Bible. The Holy Bible, containing The Old and New Testaments, according to The Authorized Version; with the Marginal References, and the Usual Various Readings.

Two large volumes, half calf binding in very good condition, binding tight and firm, paper clean, ...

The Journal to Stella (The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift Vol. 2)

507p xxi private dark pink leather binding, five raised bands, blindstamped dentelles, all edges ...

Les Chants Modernes. Nouvelle Edition.

273p very decorative half morocco binding with marbled boards, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, a ...

Edward the Second.

(122)p 4to format, full vellum binding with heraldic arms to front, limited edition of 500 copies, ...

Matthaei Sutlivii De Vera Christi Ecclesia, adversus Rob. Bellarminum, aliosque Sectae Lebusiticae Sodales, eorumque Errores & Haereses: liber unus; De Conciliis Libi Duo; De Monarchis Disputatio.

743p (pagination error between 206 and 209), contemporary full vellum binding, clean and tight ...

Three volumes of Bohn's Library dates 1849, 1876 and 1885 where the customy cloth binding (blindstamped) has been covered with golden paper.

The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer, With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes, by the Rev. George Gilfillan.

298p full leather with gilt ruled borders, black title label and elaborate gilt ornamentation to ...

Select Essays.

96p elongated format, grey paper covered boards a little dusty, gilt lettering to front, printed on ...

The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Appointed to be read in Churches. (Pulpit Format)

Large format (38 cm tall) bound in black full calf with bevelled edges and mirror, ("sewn with ...

Livres Illustrés Modernes Reliures du XXème Siècle. Geneve Lundi Novembre 1988.

A4 colourfully illustrated paperback catalogue produced to accompany 1988 exhibition, excellent ...

A Stitch in Time; or, Pride prevents a Fall and Love's Progress or The Education of Araminta. 2 volumes.

27p, 30p first editions, limited edition, number 1272 and 1191 of 1525, attractively produced A4 ...

The French Revolution. A History. Volume 1.

xxiii 351p scarlet cloth with gilt floral carpet decoration to spine, small hirt to head of spine, ...

Automobile Engineering: In 30 Weekly Parts - Parts 1 - 23 completing Volume 6.

23 stapled paperbacks, each approx. 60 pages but paginated continously 1- 1471 completing Vol 6, ...

Edward Burton. Tenth edition.

299p olive cloth, gilt titles, undated, pale yellow dustjacket present, plain with lettering to ...

Rabbi Ben Ezra and Saul.

64p small format (9.5 cm) full green suede leather with minor rubbing/ loss tp top of spine, cover ...

England in the Nineteenth Century, 1815 - 1914.

252p bound in publisher's turquoise cloth with ornaments to spine (still bright) from a Cambridge ...

A Survey of the Six Days of Creation: Philosophically proving the truth of the account thereof, as deliver'd by Moses in the first chapter of Genesis.

304p large octavo with engraved frontispiece and red and black title page, bound in full period ...

The Economics of Everyday Life.

239p bound in publisher's turquoise cloth with ornaments to spine (now dull) from a Cambridge ...

The Tragedy of the Cross. A Meditation.

112p bound in full blue calf with raised spine, gilt titles to spine and cover, a handsome copy, ...

The Church and Her Sacraments. Doctrinal Sermons.

159p bound in full blue calf with raised spine, gilt titles to spine and cover, a handsome copy, ...

The Virgin Conception and Virgin Birth of our Blessed Lord. A Scientific Proposition.

115p bound in full blue calf with raised spine, gilt titles to spine and cover, a handsome copy, ...

Underneath the Bough. A Posie of Other Men's Flowers. Fifth Edition.

461p green limp suede binding very attractive, gilt title to spine, Art Nouveau style design to ...

La Biblioteca di Eugenio de Beauharnais, Vicere d'Italia. Parte 2: Scienza, Letteratura, Storia, Viaggi, Arte, Costumi, Legislazione, Militaria, Napoleonica, Legature.

large format, contains 226 items, 32 full page b/w plates of bindings mounted on normal paper in ...

The Lyric Poems of Philip Sidney. Ed. Ernest Rhys.

xxxii 173p splendid little volume in petrol cloth with lavish gilt front, spine a little dull, ...

Victorian Poetry.

192p blue cloth, dustjacket present with circular oil lamp colour illustrations mounted, index, ...

The Survival of God in the Scientific Age.

original paperback with minor ex library markings, binding fault as endpaper is printed with the ...

The Seasons. New Edition ornamented with Engravings on Wood by Bewick from Designs by Mr Thurston.

bound in bright red full morocco 17cm with gilt floral frame to board, spine dull, top of hinges ...

Messages. September 3, 1977. Quote King and Prophet Unquote. Written in Jail by the Sacred Ginko Trees and by the Sacred Oak.

(15p) Limited edition of 100 copies, bound in blue buckram with morocco spine lettered ...

La Chandelle d'Arras. Poème Héroi-comique en 18 Chants.

xix 155p in the original; original paper cover with typographical title, 19 engraved plates

Eléments de Calcul Infinitésimal.

2 vols in bright full calf with college arms to front board, marbled endpapers and edges (bright), ...

A Far-Away Melody and other Stories.

vi 336p miniature paperback, original blue illustrated covers a little dusty, 13 cm, neat little ...

Companion for the Altar, with preparatory considerations, addressed to those who are about to communicate, and prayers suitable to be used during the solemnity.

128p slim burgundy leather with gilt borders and 4 gilt bands on spine, 12 cm, covers worn and ...

The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: To which are added various readings, references to parallel passages and explanatory notes. With maps illustrative of the sacred text.

628p miniature black blindstamped leather, 10.5 cm, worn, rubbed covers and spine detaching, ...

The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, with short explanatory notes, and numerous references to illustrative and parallel passages, printed in a centre column. Illustrated with Maps.

546p miniature full leather with blindstamped border and faded gilt bands and lettering to spine, ...

Ballades and Rondeaus, Chants Royal, Sestinas, Villanelles etc. Selected, with Chapter on the Various Forms.

lxxix 296p small format brown cloth with black nature scene and gilt decoration to front, pages ...

La Liturgie ou Formulaire des Prières Publiques; selon l'Usage de l'Église Unie d'Angleterre et d'Irlande; avec le Pseautier et les XXXIX Articles de Foi.

590p small format, bound in contemporary embossed cloth with gilt titles to spine, 10 cm. Spine a ...

The Mystery of Pain: A Book for the Sorrowful.

60p small format original blue cloth with fresh gilt lettering to spine, lovely booklet, hardly ...