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Catalogue of Old Bindings collected by Douglas Cockerell, Bookbinder of Letchworth, England… Vol. 1-2.

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Item is a series of photographs displaying a binding of a Catalogue of Old Bindings collected by Douglas Cockerell, Bookbinder of Letchworth, England, Vol. 1-2, by Douglas Cockerell. Edition Statement: A bound catalogue describing 127 titles with…

Pamphlet case designed and handmade for a manuscript letter by Richard Phillips

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Item is a pamphlet case designed and handmade by Douglas Cockerell for a manuscript letter by Richard Phillips, Governor of Nova Scotia.Binding Description: A full brown morocco leather binding; blind tooled single fillet borders on front and back…

Acadiensia Nova (1598-1779): New and unpublished documents and other data relating to Acadia ( Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Maine, etc.). The actors: Sir William Alexander, Jacques de Meulles, Gargas, Vincent de Saccardy, Marquis de la Roche, Delabat and J.F. W. des Barres

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Item is a series of photographs displaying a binding of Acadiensia Nova (1598-1779): New and unpublished documents and other data relating to Acadia ( Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Maine, etc.). The actors: Sir William Alexander, Jacques de Meulles,…

Dossier: Pierre Du Gua Sieur De Monts

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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…

Poems of Robert Browning containing Dramatic Lyrics, Dramatic Romances, Men and Women, Dramas, Pauline, Paracelsus, Christmas-Eve and Easter-Day, Sordello and Dramatis Personae

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Item is a series of photographs depicting a binding of the poems of Robert Browning done by George Cockerell. The poems include Dramatic Lyrics, Dramatic Romances, Men and Women, Dramas, Pauline, Paracelsus, Christmas-Eve and Easter-Day,…

Gravestones of Acadie, and other essays on local history, genealogy and parish records of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia with photographs by the Author

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Item is a series of photographs displaying a binding of Gravestones of Acadie, and other essays on local history, genealogy and parish records of Annapolis County, Nova Scotia with photographs by the Author done by Douglas Cockerell. Binding…

Catalogue of books, manuscripts, maps and documents in the William Inglis Morse Collection 1926-1931.

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Binding Description:Full medium green morocco leather binding; front and back covers out-lined in single gilt fillet with red dot leather inlays at the four corners and centered half way down the vertical gilt fillet and half way across the…

The Narrowing Path

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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.…

Cockerell Book bindings display

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

The Land of New Adventure: The Georgian Era in Nova Scotia.

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Item is a series of photographs displaying a binding of The Land of New Adventure: The Georgian Era in Nova Scotia done by George Cockerell.Binding Description: Volume bound in full green morocco leather; elaborate full cover decoration with red…