COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL022918tr
Reference Number:
Dowd 58
Image Title:
Edgar Mansfield: Four Hedges
Series Title:
Anthony Dowd Collection of Modern Bookbindings
Creator:
Mansfield, Edgar
Creator Role:
Binder
Date Created:
1950
Page/Sheet:
Upper cover & spine
Description:
Designer binding. Bound by Edgar Mansfield in dyed green morocco, tooled in an abstract design reflecting leaf & twig forms in blind & gold in 1950, and enriched in 1957 with pigment dots in different colours.
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Support:
Leather
Item Height:
268 mm
Item Width:
206 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:
Leighton, Clare, 'Four Hedges. A Gardener's Chronicle' (London: Victor Gollancz, 1935)
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Edgar Mansfield: Four Hedges
