Binding.- Jones (Trevor, bookbinder).- Traherne (Thomas) Poems of Felicity, bound in dark blue goatskin, by Trevor Jones covers inlaid with horizontal eye in white goatskin and other inset shapes in tan, red, grey and turquoise goatskin, spine titled in gilt up spine, t.e.g., signed and dated "TRJ 60" on rear turn-in, spine a little faded and slightly scuffed, preserved in cloth slip-case, 8vo, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1910. ⁂ An early binding by the designer bookbinder Trevor Jones (1931-2012). Jones was introduced to bookbinding by Arthur Johnson at Hornsey College of Art in the early 1950s, became a founder member of the Guild of Contemporary Bookbinders and served as President of the renamed Designer Bookbinders from 1983-85.
Binding.- Jones (Trevor, bookbinder).- Traherne (Thomas) Poems of Felicity, bound in dark blue goatskin, by Trevor Jones covers inlaid with horizontal eye in white goatskin and other inset shapes in tan, red, grey and turquoise goatskin, spine titled in gilt up spine, t.e.g., signed and dated "TRJ 60" on rear turn-in, spine a little faded and slightly scuffed, preserved in cloth slip-case, 8vo, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1910. ⁂ An early binding by the designer bookbinder Trevor Jones (1931-2012). Jones was introduced to bookbinding by Arthur Johnson at Hornsey College of Art in the early 1950s, became a founder member of the Guild of Contemporary Bookbinders and served as President of the renamed Designer Bookbinders from 1983-85.
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