Edgar Mansfield

Upper cover of The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite by F. L. Lucas (Golden Cockerel Press, 1948)

James Frank Edgar Mansfield OBE (11 February 1907 − 10 August 1996) was a New Zealand bookbinder and sculptor, who has been described as the "main inspiration behind modern British bookbinding".[1][2]

  1. ^ Jones, Trevor (15 August 1996). "Obituary: Edgar Mansfield". The Independent. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Obituary: Ivor Robinson". The Telegraph. 7 April 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.