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Bookbinders’ Finishing Tool Makers, 1780-1965

Bookbinders’ Finishing Tool Makers, 1780-1965

Tom Conroy
Role: Author

This unique directory lists hundreds of tools cutters and their firms who worked from 1780 to 1965. With brief biographies of each craftsman or firm, the author illustrates many of their original trade marks and advertisements. He also lists the dates when they were active. This work, with a foreword by Marianne Tidcombe, is for anyone interested in binding history and the collecting world of old finishing tools.