Bookmaking & Binding, Care & Restoration of Antiques, Collectible Books, Art Conservation, Restoration & Museum Studies
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Overview
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.Synopsis
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.
Book Details
Published
July 1, 2005
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pages
352
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486440392