[Bookbinding] Paul Kersten und Paul Klein. Vierzig neuzeitliche Entwürfe
für Künstlerische Bucheinbände. Ein Vorlagenwerk für handvergolder, Kunstbuchbinder und Fachschulen. Halle, W. Knapp, 1928, letterpress bifolium with title, "vorwort" and "Notizen zu den Entwürfen", and 40 col. plates with use of gold print tipped-onto mounts, loose as issued in the orig. stiff paper portfolio, sm. folio.
Portfolio defective, w. tears, sm. missing pieces and faded spine. Fine publication w. examples of bookbinding designs following the Bauhaus-style. Added: (2) Frank H. Young. Technique of advertising layout. London, Chapman and Hall, 1936, 187 pp., richly illustrated, orig. dec. silverlettered cl., folio. Lacks final free endpaper. Spine-ends and outer corners worn/ bumped. (total 2)