Lot 0480

Bookbinding.- Marbling.- Woolnough (C. W.) The Whole

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Bookbinding.- Marbling.- Woolnough (C. W.) The Whole

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NO RESERVE Bookbinding.- Marbling.- Woolnough (C. W.) The Whole Art of Marbling as applied to Paper, Book-Edges etc...., third edition, with 9 leaves of gold-veined original samples (often missing), 5 leaves with 20 small mounted samples and 29 full-page irregularly-numbered original marbled leaves (numbered 1, 3, 4, 6, 8-17, 19, 23-31 + 1[A], 2[A], 3[A], 7[A & B], 20A-D, 28A), facsimile letter from Michael Faraday, sample number 13 supplied from another copy and number 30 loose, contemporary cloth, rubbed, spine faded and a little worn at ends and joints, with 14 additional loose samples (numbered 1, 5, 21, 22, 25, 29 & 30 and 7 unnumbered) enclosed with A.L.s. from Bernard Middleton to Frank Broomhead "Herewith some marbled papers for your copy of Woolnough...", together preserved in modern cloth drop-back box, 8vo, 1881.

⁂ The number of samples varies from copy to copy.