COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
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:
Calf (leather)
Support:
Goatskin
Item Height:
360 mm
Item Width:
250 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Dowd, Anthony, owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
Copyright 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
Collection Code:
Rylands
Alan Wood binding
