Author: BONNARDOT (Alfred)
Title: Essai sur la Restauration des Anciennes Estampes et des Livres Rares ou traite sur les meilleurs procedes a suivre pour reparer, detacher, decolorier et conserver les gravures, dessins et livres.
Description: Paris: Deflorenne Neveu, 1846. First edition, [4], 80pp., with half-title, orig. printed wrappers bound-in, Middle Hill boards, spine torn, uncut. An early monograph on the restoration of engravings and old bindings. Provenance: The library of Sir Thomas Phillipps; the library of Graham Pollard and Esther Potter.

Keywords: BOOKBINDING ENGRAVINGS BOOK RESTORATION