Bookbinders of the United Kingdom (Outside London) 1770-1840

This reference book provides information on bookbinders working in important centres such as Edinburgh, Dublin, York, Newcastle, Cambridge and Oxford. Each section covers the principal directories consulted, a list of localities and binders working in the region, an alphabetical list of binders, including full addresses and information on business relations, apprenticeships, influences, and other matters of interest. The author is meticulous in his evaluation of the degree of authority residing in his various source materials.