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Famous for its linoleum-cut illustrations by Matisse, this example is renowned for its pictorial Spanish binding by Santiago Brugalla. It features sculptured elements within a Cretan/Minoan overall design, along with white lambswool doublures.

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This extensive survey of Bonet’s binding designs over the first quarter-century of his work, compiled by several of his supporters, is one of 50 copies with original material from his designs. Bonet described this example as the very epitome of his…

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The publisher’s cloth-covered case binding is in notably bright condition for a century-old book written for a young-adult audience. It is accompanied by the brass binding die that produced the black-printed text and design elements on the front…

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The gilt-outlined blank star on the front of the dustjacket hints at the hidden treatment of the publisher’s case binding. Instead of the expected three-part colored paper cover imitating a cloth spine with paper-covered boards, one is surprised to…

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