Anshelmus Faust: Beschrijvinghe des boeckbinders handwerck. 1612|Prescription de la manicfacture des relieurs....
This is the `editio princeps` of the oldest bookbinders` manual. This French-Dutch bilingual manuscript, which is now in the collections of the Plantin Moretus Museum in Antwerp, was written by the German bookbinder Anshelmus Faust for the cistercian abbey of Saint-Bernhard, near Antwerp. The manusc... More info
Binding structures in the Middle Ages. A Selection of Studies by Berthe van Regemorter. Translated and annotat...
Berthe van Regemorter learned the craft of bookbinding in Brussels before joining the workshop of the famous British bookbinders Sangorsky and Sutcliffe. In 1923 she entered the Vrije Akademie in Antwerp as an instructor. A turning point in her carreer was Henry van de Velde`s request to become a le... More info
De achttiende-eeuwse Haagse boekband in de Koninklijke Bibliotheek en het Rijksmuseum Meermanno Westreenianum....
With a summary in English. The standard reference work and study on the subject. More info
De libris compactis miscellanea.
Fifteen essays on the history of bookbinding by distinguished authors focus on themes as methodology in the history of bookbinding, provenance research, the dating of bindings, techniques of decoration and binding, etc. More info
Dutch Decorated Bookbinding in the Eighteenth Century.
Awarded with the 15th ILAB Breslauer Prize for Bibliography 2010. This classic can be ranked among the well-known international standard works on the subject of bookbinding. The author, Dr. Jan Storm van Leeuwen, gives in this work an elaborate general historical introduction to his subject... More info
Fine Bookbindings from the National Library of Malta and the Magistral Palace, Library and Archives, Sovereign...
This volume has been published in conjunction with the exhibition `Fine Bookbindings` held at Fort St Angelo, Birgu, Malta, 5th November-5th December, 1999. More info
Historic & artistic bookbindings from the Bibliotheca Bibliographica Breslaueriana. Catalogue by B.H. Breslaue...
Exhibition held at the Bibliotheca Wittockiana, October 11 - November 22, 1986. More info
Huit Siecles de Reliure en Espagne|Spaanse Boekbanden uit Acht Eeuwen|Ocho Siglos de encuadernacion Española.
Europalia 85 España. Catalogus tentoonstelling 15 november - 22 december 1985 in de Bibliotheca Wittockiana. More info
Italian and French 16th Century Bookbindings|La reliure en Italie et en France au 16ème Siècle|Legature Italia...
Palazzo della Permanente Milano, 11 marzo-4 aprile 1991. Text in French and English. Anthony Hobson and Paul Culot, two distinguisted scholars in the field of the history of bookbinding, comment on the exuberant variety of decoration on respectively Italian and French 16th century bindings, which ev... More info