Some notes on bookbinding /
Douglas Cockerell
Category
Books
Date
1929
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shaw's Corner, Hertfordshire
NT 3201791
Summary
Bibliographic description
105, [1] p., plate :. ill. ;. 19 cm. Provenance: inscribed "To Geo. Bernard Shaw from DC [i.e. Douglas Cockerell] 27.10.30". With a hand-written note laid in: "DC Douglas Cockerell brother of Sir Sydney Cockerell Director of Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge. DC bound Seven Pillars and many of Shaws books eg music. Sir S.C. introduced G.B.S. to Dame Laurentia." Binding: half brown cloth; marbled paper over boards.
Makers and roles
Douglas Cockerell, author