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Publishers' Bindings Online, 1815-1930: The Art of Books
URL: http://bindings.lib.ua.edu

Description:
This site provides a database of images of thousands of bookbindings. Browse by subject (including items such as color of binding or stamping), or search by keyword to see front and back covers, a spine image, endpapers, and a physical description of each book. Also includes brief biographies of selected designers. The project is a partnership of the University of Alabama University Libraries and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries.

Publisher:
University of Alabama

Extra Keywords
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Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Book covers
Bookbinding
Publishers' bindings

LII Database Information:
Record 5338 created by on 04/12/2005
Last modification on 04/12/2005
Published: 04/12/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/5338