The Collector as Bookbinder: The Piscatorial Bindings of S. A. Neff Junior / S. A. Neff Junior ; Elizabeth R. Agro ; Stanley I. Grand ; Sordoni Art Gallery

Identifier:REF.EC.0911

Dimensions:68 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Publication dates:1999

Library of Congress Subject Headings:Neff, S. A., Fine bindings, Exhibitions, Fishing in art

Description:Catalog published in accordance with "The Collector as Bookbinder: The Piscatorial Bindings of S. A. Neff Junior" displaying the bookwork and collection of this avid angler's private "fishing library." The exhibition took place at the Sordoni Art Gallery of Wilkes University in 1999. The catalog Includes essays by S. A. Neff Junior, Elizabeth R. Agro, and Stanley I. Grand, as well as a glossary of angling terms. Includes a bibliographic description of each binding, accompanied by stunning photographs. This limited edition is signed by the artist. "All the work has been created for my personal angling library. In a sense, it is the culmination of one angler's passion for fishing with trout with a fly..."--Introduction