COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL022435tr
Reference Number:
Dowd 61
Image Title:
Bernard Middleton binding
Series Title:
Anthony Dowd Collection of Modern Bookbindings
Parent Work Title:
Wallpapers
Creator:
Oman, Charles
Creator Role:
Author
Creator:
Middleton, Bernard
Creator Role:
Binder
Date Created:
1989
Page/Sheet:
Upper & lower covers and spine
Description:
Designer binding. Bound by Bernard Middleton in 1989 in brown goatskin with green & purple inlays and red & black onlays tooled elaborately in gold and black.
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Technique Used:
Gold tooling
Medium:
Gold leaf
Support:
Goatskin
Item Height:
280 mm
Item Width:
216 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:
'Wallpapers: A History and Illustrated Catalogue of the Collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum' by Charles C. Oman and Jean Hamilton (London: Sotherby Publications, 1982)
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Bernard Middleton binding
