[Sarah T. Prideaux] Bookbinders and Their Craft Fine Bindings Five bands to spine with

Five bands to spine with title and author to inlaid black panel in second compartment

Title page

surrounding the title and author at the center of the front cover

Two gilt rules on the rear cover

She undertook the work of fore-edge painting on a commission basis

[Sarah T. Prideaux] Bookbinders and Their Craft Fine Bindings Five bands to spine withPrideaux, S. T. Bookbinders and Their Craft. New York: Charles Scribner's & Sons, 1903. Limited to 500 copies, of which this is #56. Over one hundred illustrations. Publisher's half Japanese vellum binding, gilt spine titles, pale blue grey paper over boards. Top edge gilt. Divided into eight chapters: '18th Century English and Scottish Bookbindings, Roger Payne, Les Relieures Francais, Design in Bookbinding, Some French Bookbinders of today, Early