RHODES (Dennis E.) Editor. Bookbindings and other Bibliophily. Essays in Honour of Anthony Hobson. , Verona: Edizioni Valdonega, 1994.4to, 366pp., frontis., illustrs., throughout, orig. cloth, d.w. On the occasion of Anthony Hobson's seventieth birthday, twelve contributors provided essays on bookbinding and the history of books. The subjects range from great collectors like Grolier, Mahieu, Anne de Montmorency, to bookbinding techniques and the book trade. This book itself is a notable contribution to the history of books, bookbinding, and the book trade. (Book ref. 28283) £62.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Forest Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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