The preservation of leather bookbindings / H. J. Plenderleith
1957, Reprint edition. London : British Museum. Good to very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #300767
Physical description: 32 p., 4 plates : ill. ; 17 cm. "Designed to take the place of the pamphlet issued by the Trustees entitled British Museum leather dressing for library use, now out of print."; Includes bibliographical references. First ed. originally published 1946. Subjects: Bookbinding - Repairing. Books - Conservation and restoration. Leather bindings - (Bookbinding) - Conservation and restoration.
Price: €28.00