Victorian Decorated Trade Bindings, 1830-1880

Victorian Decorated Trade Bindings, 1830-1880

Author: Edmund M. B. King

Publisher: London : British Library ; New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 358

ISBN-13:

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This ground-breaking study deals with the creative explosions of book cover designs in Victorian Britain from 1830 to 1880. Due to new technical developments many practitioners such as Owen Jones, Walter Crane and John Leighton broke new ground in artistic styling. Edmund King, Head of the Newspaper Archives at the British Library, describes and indexes over 750 books with great detail. Many covers are beautifully illustrated in full color or b&w. This volume is an essential reference work for students of Victorian art and well as 19th-century publishing as binding practices. Co-published with The British Library. An example of a Victorian decorated trade binding Beautifully illustrated with over 200 color & b/w book cover illustrations


The Diverting History of John Gilpin

The Diverting History of John Gilpin

Author: William Cowper

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-09-04

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13:

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Diverting History of John Gilpin" by William Cowper. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.


The Diverting History of John Gilpin; Showing How He Went Farther Than He Intended, and Came Safe Home Again

The Diverting History of John Gilpin; Showing How He Went Farther Than He Intended, and Came Safe Home Again

Author: William Cowper

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2015-09-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781340862534

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


The Diverting History of John Gilpin: Showing How He Went Farther Than He Intended, and Came Safe Home Again

The Diverting History of John Gilpin: Showing How He Went Farther Than He Intended, and Came Safe Home Again

Author: William Cowper

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2018-02-18

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9781377951096

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.