[GBW] FWD: This day is published: Maureen Duke, an album amicorum

["Eric Alstrom, GBW Communications Chair" <communications@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

A book some GBW members maybe interested in (and if not, Barry McKay asks
why not?).

Please direct any questions or purchases to Barry McKay Rare Books...
address below.

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>On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:54:49 +0100, "Barry McKay" <barry.mckay@xxxxxxxxxx>
said:

Good morning! Its sunny ­ Rare Thus in Cumbria this ?summer¹! Maureen Duke,
the great lady of English bookbinding, recently celebrated her 80th
birthday; a rather charming book has been produced to celebrate the event,
and her life and work.

We are happy to bring it to your attention and details are given below.
Please note that should you wish to get a copy -  and one is tempted to   if
not ­ why not! - We will invoice you directly but the book will be posted
to you from the editor.


Yours aye
Barry


(DUKE, Maureen) FOSTER, Paul. MAUREEN DUKE. BOOKBINDER TEACHER FRIEND.
Chichester: University of Chichester, 2008. 8vo, (215x143mm), 112p. 22
colour & 42 monochrome illustrations, with 2 loosely inserted pieces of
handmade paper. A fine copy in original paperback.          £12

An enchanting Album amicorum from friends who are, or were, colleagues and
former students, produced as number 23 of the 'Otter Memorial Papers' to
celebrate the 80th birthday of a fine bookbinder and extremely gracious
lady.



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