COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL022427tr
Reference Number:
Dowd 42
Image Title:
Elizabeth Greenhill binding
Series Title:
Anthony Dowd Collection of Modern Bookbindings
Parent Work Title:
Art and Prudence
Creator:
Greenhill, Elizabeth
Creator Role:
Binder
Creator:
Gill, Eric
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1982
Page/Sheet:
Upper & lower covers and spine
Description:
Designer binding. Bound by Elizabeth Greenhill in 1982 in pale blue Oasis goatskin, the upper board onlaid with a design of a cross entwined with leafy tendrils.
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Technique Used:
Gold tooling
Medium:
Gold leaf
Support:
Goatskin
Item Height:
198 mm
Item Width:
118 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:
Gill, Eric, 'Art and Prudence' (Waltham St Lawrence: Cockerel Press, 1928)
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Elizabeth Greenhill binding
