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Keywords: Flowers from Stratford on Avon - Upper cover (c27m10).jpg Style Floral; Caption Upper cover; Colour White / cream; Edge Gilt exhibition history Decorative Technique Blocked in gold Lacquered; Cover Material Papier Mache Designed by Henry Noel Humphreys Measures 195x283x20mm Gutta purcha adhesive binding not sewn Paper dyed yellow has been drawn over the boards The boards resemble wood and are smooth bevelled Yellow endleaves and pastedowns printed in gold A gift book produced by Paul Jerrard who developed and patented unusual coverings See E M B King Victorian Trade Bindings 1830-1880 A Descriptive Bibliography London 2002 n65 For another Jerrard binding not digitised see c21e1 and example of Patent Bindings for Special Presents object history Text 1852 ; London; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding England place of discovery Leathlean Howard PAUL JERRARD PUBLISHER OF `SPECIAL PRESENTS ' 1991 The Book Collector Volume 40 No 2 Summer 1991 pp 177-178; 185-186;19 Howard Leathlean Henry Noel Humphreys and the Getting Up of books in the mid nineteenth century In the Book Collelctor Vol 38 no 2 Summer 1989 pp 204-208 This is one of a series of gift books issued under Jerrard's name which has a substantial artistic input from Humprheys as evidenced by the Journal of Humphreys' son also named Noel McLean R Victorian Publishers' Book-bindings in Cloth and Leather 1973 p 83 p 72 British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000002090 ImageId ImageId 40650 Copyright BL Flowers from Stratford on Avon Uploaded with GWToolset Flowers from Stratford on Avon - Upper cover c27m10 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/6255_4 jpg 19th-century bookbinding Bookbinding British Library Bookbindings
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