Detail View: Rylands Collection: Alan Wood binding

Image Number: 
JRL022429tr
Reference Number: 
Dowd 96
Image Title: 
Alan Wood binding
Series Title: 
Anthony Dowd Collection of Modern Bookbindings
Parent Work Title: 
Agnes Miller Parker Wood Engravings from The Fables of Esope
Creator: 
Rogerson, Ian
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Wood, Alan
Creator Role: 
Binder
Date Created: 
1996
Page/Sheet: 
Upper & lower covers and spine
Description: 
Designer binding. Bound by Alan Wood in 1996 to a design by Davis Esslemont taken from a portion of the engraving 'The Fox & the Stork' in white and yellow goatskin and black calf.
Subject: 
Bookbinding
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Bindings
Technique Used: 
Gold tooling
Medium: 
Gold leaf
Support: 
Calfskin
Support: 
Goatskin
Item Height: 
360 mm
Item Width: 
250 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: 
Rogerson, Ian, 'Agnes Miller Parker Wood Engravings from The Fables of Esope: The Story of a Remarkable Book' (Newtown: Gwasg Gregynog, 1996)
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB