Colin (Georges), born 1927, editor

(30.5 cm), 437 (4) pp., illustrations. Publisher’s green cloth. - Fifteen essays in French, English, and German on the history of bookbinding, including Anthony Hobson (Two early sixteenth-century binder’s shops in Rome), Paul Morgan (Some notes on English blind-stamped panels), Mirjam Foot (Some bookbinders’ price lists of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries), Giles Barber (Le vocabulaire français de la reliure au dix-huitième siècle), and A.I. Doyle (Medieval blind-stamped bindings associated with Durham Cathedral Priory). ¶ Excellent, unmarked copy. Prospectus loosely inserted.