COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL022390tr
Reference Number:
Dowd 14
Image Title:
James Brockman: The Song of Solomon
Series Title:
Anthony Dowd Collection of Modern Bookbindings
Creator:
Brockman, James
Creator Role:
Binder
Date Created:
1973
Page/Sheet:
Upper & lower covers and spine
Description:
Designer binding. Bound by James Brockman in 1973 in black morocco, the boards sculptured and tooled in gold, with white calf onlays in a design of two persons meeting in a garden.
Subject:
Bookbinding
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Bindings
Technique Used:
Gold tooling
Medium:
Gold leaf
Medium:
Calf (leather)
Support:
Leather
Item Height:
394 mm
Item Width:
307 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:
'The Song of Solomon'; text from the King James Bible of 1611 (Guildford: Circle Press, 1968)
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
James Brockman: The Song of Solomon
