The Studio: Modern Book-Bindings & Their Designers, 1899-1900 London Book

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Modern book-bindings & their designers
Winter number of The Studio 1899-1900
London 5 Henrietta St Covent Garden
THE STUDIO

Special … Read more Modern book-bindings & their designers
Winter number of The Studio 1899-1900
London 5 Henrietta St Covent Garden
THE STUDIO

Special Edition with French Translation
Christmas number 1899-1900
Modern binders and their designers.

Special issue of the art periodical The Studio, devoted to the state of bookbinding in Europe at the turn of the last century, richly illustrated.

Includes articles on British trade bindings and British milled bindings by Esther Wood; American Bindings by Edward F. Strange; Bindings in French by Octave Uzanne; Dutch bindings by Gabriel Mourey; Belgian bindings by Fernand Khnopff; Danish binding by George Brochner; and Bookbinding in Sweden, Norway and Finland by Sunny Frykholm.
With numerous black and white illustrations and five color plates.
With French translation of the text.

Very clean interior, rubbed caps, marked corners, but beautiful book.
82 pages - 12.2 x 8.27 in

The Studio Magazine was an illustrated Beaux Arts and Decorative Arts magazine published in London from 1893 to 1964.
This magazine had a great influence for the development of Art Nouveau and for the Arts and Crafts Movement.
In 1964, it was absorbed by the magazine Studio International. See less