Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Morris, Henry, 1925-

Title:

Printed paste-papers : for three-piece bookbindings.

Published / Created:

Newtown, Pa. : Bird & Bull Press, [1990?]

Physical Description:

[78] leaves : color illustrations ; 16 cm

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
Z271.3.P37 M67 1990
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert

Copyright Status:

Classification:

Books

Notes:

Each sample is marked on the reverse with its stock number and the copyright date (1990).

Issued with a printed notice: "Please note: sample-book making is a costly business, and making 200 copies of this one has taken up much of my time during the past two months ... The sole purpose of this booklet is to display to bookbinders the variety of patterns and colors presently available. The samples are held together with adhesive only and swatches can be easily removed for comparison with other binding materials ..."

Cover title.

Subject Terms:

Bird & Bull Press. | Paste papers. | Fine bindings.

Form/Genre:

Paste paper. | Sample books.

Contributors:

Bird & Bull Press, publisher. | Collection of Margaret and Neale Albert (Yale Center for British Art)