Detail View: Rylands Collection: Jen Lindsay: The Iliad

Image Number: 
JRL022418tr
Reference Number: 
Dowd 56
Image Title: 
Jen Lindsay: The Iliad
Series Title: 
Anthony Dowd Collection of Modern Bookbindings
Creator: 
Lindsay, Jen
Creator Role: 
Binder
Date Created: 
1985
Page/Sheet: 
Upper & lower covers and spine
Description: 
Designer binding. Bound by Jen Lindsay in 1985 in full dark blue goatskin; six sculpured ribs rise from each board to form opposing pairs, a piece of red goatskin onlaid on a torn, dark blue goatskin onlay on the upper board.
Subject: 
Bookbinding
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Bindings
Support: 
Goatskin
Item Height: 
253 mm
Item Width: 
161 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K. (on temporary deposit)
Provenance: 
Dowd, Anthony, owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
Copyright and IPR restrictions apply
References: 
'The Anthony Dowd Collection of Modern Bindings', compiled by Anthony Dowd (John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 2002)
Bibliographic Citation: 
Homer, 'The Iliad', translated by F.L. Lucas (London: Folio Society, 1950)
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB