Description

[004189] Holme, Charles (Ed) Modern Bookbindings and Their Designers (from The Studio) London: The Studio, 1899. First Edition. 4to. Hardback. Good+. 3-82pp. Later cloth, with title in gilt to upper cover

Well illustrated, with five full page illustrations in colour. Bound from The Studio Special Winter Number 1899-1900, with several pictures of Guild of Women Binders books

British bookbindings by Esther Wood, American bookbindings by Edward Strange, French bookbindings by Octave Uzanne, Dutch bookbindings by Gabriel Mourey, Belgian bookbinding by Fernand Khnopff, Danish bookbinding by Georg Brochner and Bookbinding in Sweden, Norway and Finland by Sunny Frykholm

Mejer 676; Schmidt-Kunsemuller 5214