Hand-Bound Books. A Guide for Amateur Bookbinders

by Clara Buffum

$100 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

First edition · Signed

Providence, RI: The Author, 1935. First edition, number 84 of 500 copies signed by the author. 8vo 24 x 15.5 cm . 68, 4 pages. Original printed wrappers. Light wear to the overlapping wrappers, but fine. Item #410749 Buffum learned her craft from F. P. Hathaway, binder at the Boston Athenaeum and later at the John Carter Brown Library; and Charles McLeish of London, who one time

• Binding: Wrappers

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