52 Weeks of Fantastic Bindings: Week 6
Two of the earliest St Andrews bindings: The St. Leonard’s Chained Bible and a 1501 copy of Jacques Lefèvre d’Etaples’ commentary on Aristotle This week’s… Read More »52 Weeks of Fantastic Bindings: Week 6
Two of the earliest St Andrews bindings: The St. Leonard’s Chained Bible and a 1501 copy of Jacques Lefèvre d’Etaples’ commentary on Aristotle This week’s… Read More »52 Weeks of Fantastic Bindings: Week 6
16th century French Fanfare binding This week’s fantastic binding, like Week 2, comes from the Bible collection, only this item is much bigger! St Andrews’… Read More »52 Weeks of Fantastic Bindings: Week 5
On the trail of the elusive John Murray This weeks fantastic binding is included in this longer post about the search for an unknown former… Read More »52 Weeks of Fantastic Bindings: Week 4
TypBE.C81LM & r17 DA300.J64 – two late 17th century Scottish bindings This week’s fantastic binding is a double feature: one item that has been in our… Read More »52 Weeks of Fantastic Bindings: Week 3
Bib BS2085.C27– An early 17th century dos-à-dos embroidered New Testament and Psalter This week’s fantastic binding comes from the Bible collection, and has been in… Read More »52 Weeks of Fantastic Bindings: Week 2
Having been inspired by a recent conference in Oxford (9 June 2011) entitled “The place of bindings in book history and bibliography: resources and research”… Read More »52 Weeks of Fantastic Bindings: Week 1