Bookbinding, and the care of books a text-book for bookbinders and librarians.
Considered by many bookbinders and librarians to be the clearest and most valuable exposition of hand bookbinding in English, this volume concisely covers virtually every aspect of the craft - from folding and collating pages, trimming and gilding edges, to preparing covers, designing and inlaying o...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Isaac Pitman
1971
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| Edition: | FIFTH EDITION |
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Add Tag | Summary: | Considered by many bookbinders and librarians to be the clearest and most valuable exposition of hand bookbinding in English, this volume concisely covers virtually every aspect of the craft - from folding and collating pages, trimming and gilding edges, to preparing covers, designing and inlaying on leather, and creating clasps and ties. |
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| Item Description: | Reprint of the 1962 revision of the 5th ed., first published in 1953. |
| Physical Description: | 345 pages illustrations 20 cm |
| ISBN: | 0273403656 |
Bookbinding, and the care of books a text-book for bookbinders and librarians.