Victorian publishers' book-bindings in cloth and leather

London : Gordon Fraser, 1974. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Notes: Various Ruari McLean correspondence (to various people on various dates) concerning the topic of the book, along with an original drawing by author loosely inserted. Physical description: 160 pages: illustrations (part color); 31 cm. Notes: Bibliography: p. 6. Subject: 19th century. Geschichte 1837-1901. 1800-1899Geschichte 1837-1901. Bookbinding, Victorian. Bookbinding; Facsimiles. Bookbinding Great Britain History 19th century. Publishers' bindings. Leather bindings (Bookbinding). Cloth bindings (Bookbinding). Bookbinding Great Britain Illustrations. Bookbinding History; Illustrations. Publishers' bindings; Facsimiles. Publishers' bindings Great Britain History 19th century. Bookbinding, Victorian.Bookbinding Great Britain; Pictorial works. Reliure victorienne. Reliure Fac-simileu769 �s. Reliure Grande-Bretagne Histoire. Verlagseinband. Great Britain. Gro�britannien. British publishers' cloth bookbindings & British publishers' leather bookbindings,1837-1901 Illustrations. Edition bindings British Isles 19th century. Other names: McLean, Ruari (1917-); Gordon Fraser Gallery [publisher]. Genre: Bibliography. Facsimiles. History. Illustrated.