William Lubbock and other Newcastle Bookbinders
Details:
- Author(s) Isaac, Peter
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1997
- Pages 22pp; illus
- Publisher Allenholme Press
- Place Published Wylam
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
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Notes:
Deals with the emergence and role of bookbinders in Newcastle focusing on the early 19th century and in particular the work of William Lubbock with much less coverage of the other five bookbiders at Newcastle at that time including Thomas Brown & sons, Cuthbert Handyside, Richard Miller, Oviston brothers. Explores relationship of bookbinders and booksellers. Includes a reproduction of a list of prices agreed by Newcastle bookbinders in 1813