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  • Collection: Douglas Cockerell Fine Bindings collection

Cockerell Book bindings display

An assembled display of books from the Cockerell fine bindings collection.

Dossier: Pierre Du Gua Sieur De Monts

Item is a series of photographs displaying a binding of Pour Jean Macain & Samuel Georges, marchands bourgeois de la Rochelle, demandeurs, tant  à l’interinement de certaines lettres Royaux, en forme de requeste ciuile, du 21 Juin 1612 coutre…

The Narrowing Path

Item is a series of photographs displaying a binding of The Narrowing Path written by William Inglis Morse and bound by Douglas Cockerell.Edition StatementEdition limited to 300 copies printed on handmade paper at the Curwen Press, Plaistow, London.…

Drawings of patterns made with combing tools

Item is an illustration (Fig. 108) published on page 242 of Bookbinding, and the Care of Books: A Text-Book for Book-Binders and Librarians by Douglas Cockerell, with drawings by Noel Rooke.

Some observations relating to the present circumstances of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay; humbly offered to the consideration of the General Assembly

Item is a series of photographs displaying a binding of Some observations relating to the present circumstances of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay; humbly offered to the consideration of the General Assembly done by Douglas Cockerell.Binding…

Photograph of Douglas Cockerell in his workshop

Item is a photograph of Douglas Cockerell sitting at a table in his workshop in Letchworth, Herts, England. The photograph was published on page 44 of The Chronicle No. 222 in December 1935.

Photograph of Douglas Cockerell's workshop

Item is a photograph published on page 37 of The Chronicle No. 250 in November 1947. The photograph shows the workshop of Douglas Cockerell in Letchworth, England.

Photograph of Douglas Cockerell's workshop

Item is a photograph of Douglas Cockerell's workshop. The photograph was published on page 45 of The Chronicle No. 222 in December 1935.