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Bound: Modern English Bindings Author: Ford, Richard Year Published: 1845 Reference: Richard Ford (1796-1858). [Hand book for Travellers in Spain] [London? 1845?]. 768 p. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. Description: The suppressed edition of which only twenty copies are known to survive. Bound in blue morocco with triple or French gilt fillet border on covers. Raised spine bands. Gilt title and ornaments on spine. Gilt decorative roll on turn-ins. Signed binding. Tooled in gilt: Bound by Rivière & Son. Gift: Charles Deering Catalog Record: http://129.171.32.28/search/o?SEARCH=+37861388|
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Preface
Vellum or Parchment
Pigskin
Colors and Surfaces
Inlays and Onlays
Mottling & Sprinkling
Marble Calf
Spanish Marbling
GoldTooling
Modern Gold Tooling
Diapered
Central Ornamentation
Modern Ornamentation
Retrospective Bindings
Modern English Bindings
Exotica




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