RIVIÈRE (Robert) Examples of Modern Bookbindings. Designed and Executed by Robt. Rivière & Son. , Bernard Quaritch Ltd. 1919.First Edition, 4to, one of 200 copies, coloured frontis., 68 plates (of which 7 are in full colour), orig. cloth, a nice copy. A clear and very fine reproduction of Rivière's bindings, many of which display disturbing images of snakes and skulls. Riviere seems to have been heavily influenced by the East at this time. An excellent study of the work of this fine binding firm. (Book ref. 28714) £295.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Forest Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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