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Monsieur Dorlan - Relieur

Item date(s): 1995

Elliot Paul  - (text by)
Stephen Conway  - (bookbinding by)


Pages: unpaged
Size: 157mm
Binding: Designer binding; Slipcase
Inscription: Signed and dated by the binder.
Edition: Unique binding.


Place publication: Oldham, UK
Publisher: Incline Press

Additional notes:
Extract from "A Narrow Street". Binding by Stephen Conway, 1998. With protective paper cover and slipcase.

The New Bookbinder, Vol 19, 1999: This is a flush-cut, simplified binding having graphite edges and a stained calf spine. The endpapers are hand-painted and sewn in. The upper and lower boards have been divided into three panels and covered with a collage of tissue paper, string and various dyes. There is a dyed linen between the panels. The circular calf inlays on both boards, when opened, have been titled Monsieur Dorlan - Relieur.

Ref: GB/4982







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