Detail View: Rylands Collection: Bernard Middleton binding

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