[Bookbinding] Smith, Philip

Set of 16 Cards Illustrating major works in hand-bookbinding and book-art [Incipit]

Cornwall: Philip Smith, 1981. First edition, unknown limitation. 11x14cm printed envelope and 16 glossy, illustrated cards captioned on versos. Light wear to envelope else fine.

Set of 16 cards illustrating the beautiful works of innovative English design binder, Philip Smith (1928-2018).  This self-published, limited edition set showcases some of Smith's most well known works including for Hamlet, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, and others.  OCLC cites 4 holdings, interestingly, all in the United States. Item #6749

Price: $40.00