Modern Bookbinding. A Survey and a Prospect The Fifth Dent Memorial Lecture

by Douglas Leighton

$125 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

First edition · Signed

London: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1935 . First edition. 12mo 14.8 x 9 cm . Marbled paper boards, gilt-lettered on spine. Slight fading to covers, 1/4-inch split along rear joint, lacks the jacket. Item #410855 Presentation copy, inscribed: To Kenneth Rae from Douglas Leighton 7/11/35. Kenneth Rae, a British drama scholar and member of the National Theatre Board, as well as Director

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.