Victorian publisher's bookbindings

Saturday, 11 May 2024

Victorian Publishers’ Bindings - Books and Articles Referred to, with Abbreviated Titles.

@11052024 Victorian Publishers’ Bindings Books and Articles Referred to, with Abbreviated Titles . Most of the entri...

Saturday, 27 April 2024

Robin de Beaumont sale - samples of books acquired by the British Library

@26042024 Robin de Beaumont Collection Samples of items purchased by the British Library at the Bonhams sale. (Those reproduced below ...

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Edmund M B King: My career at the British Library was from 1975 to 2012. I was head of the BL Newspaper Collections from 1999 to 2012. My bibliography on Victorian Decorated Trade Bindings was published in 2003. A review of it is published in the Victorian web: http://www.victorianweb.org/art/design/books/king/kinsella.html All the entries in my 2003 book have been entrered into the BL bookbindings database: http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/bookbindings/KeywordSelection.aspx I have catalogued the bindings of the books in the De Beaumont collection in the British Museum (some 400 books and magazines). https://research.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/search.aspx Many Pinterest Boards at: . https://www.pinterest.co.uk/edmundking/

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