Detail View: Rylands Collection: Julian Thomas: The Natural History of Selborne

Image Number: 
JRL022428tr
Reference Number: 
Dowd 88
Image Title: 
Julian Thomas: The Natural History of Selborne
Series Title: 
Anthony Dowd Collection of Modern Bookbindings
Creator: 
Thomas, Julian J.W.
Creator Role: 
Binder
Date Created: 
1995
Page/Sheet: 
Upper & lower covers and spine
Description: 
Designer binding. Bound by Julian Thomas in 1995 in dark green goatskin with 4 irregular diagonal inlays of coloured vellum; 3 pairs of brown calf strips run vertically over the inlays, the areas between filled with distressed gold.
Subject: 
Bookbinding
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Bindings
Support: 
Goatskin
Item Height: 
218 mm
Item Width: 
161 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: 
White, Gilbert, 'The Natural History of Selborne' (London: Folio Society, 1994)
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB