GLENN BARTLEY

Glenn is a Fellow of Designer Bookbinders and has been binding books for more than twenty years. His bindery in Culham, Oxfordshire has clients from major institutions to private collectors both nationally, and in the rest of Europe, North America and South Africa. Glenn works on a variety of material including bindings in traditional and contemporary styles, restoration and box-making.

email: glenn.bartley@tesco.net

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A Lovers Progress
Seventeenth Century Lyrics:
selected by Nancy Quennell
The Golden Cockerell Press,1938
314 x 194 mm
Bound: January 1999
Private Collection, UK

Goatskin; goatskin doublures;
gilt edges; gold and blind tooling

Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
The Limited Editions Club, New York 1974
Gravures by Sara McAfee
270 x 198 mm
Bound: February 2000
Private Collection, UK


Goatskin with airbrushed calf; airbrushed goatskin and calf doublures; gilt edges; gold and blind tooling.

The Wormsley Library
A Personal Selection by Sir Paul Getty KBE
for the Wormsley Library by
Maggs Bros Ltd, London in co-operation
with the Pierpoint Morgan
Library, New York, 1999
295 x 205 mm
Bound: October 2000
Private Collection, UK


Vellum; spirit dyes under and
on the surface of the vellum.
Black ink, gold tooling.