Art of Book-Binding: Its Rise and Progress : Including a Descriptive Account of the New York Book-Bindery (The Oak Knoll Series on the History of the Book) - Hardcover
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Edward Walker was the proprietor of the largest bookbinding establishment in New York City in the middle of the nineteenth century. This book describes the workings of the Walker bindery, explaining how books were bound and how the bindery was organized. Originally published in 1850, this is the first book written by an American on the subject of bookbinding
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Art of Book-Binding: Its Rise and Progress : Including a Descriptive Account of the New York Book-Bindery (The Oak Knoll Series on the History of the Book)
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The Art Of Book-binding, Its Rise And Progress; Including A Descriptive Account Of The New York Book-bindery
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Art of Book-Binding: Its Rise and Progress : Including a Descriptive Account of the New York Book-Bindery (The Oak Knoll Series on the History of the Book)
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Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Thus. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Published by Oak Knoll Books, 1984. Octavo. Blue cloth boards stamped in gold. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Boards have very light shelf wear. No dust jacket as issued. 111 pages. ISBN: 0938768077. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell! Seller Inventory # 106024
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The Art of Book - Binding, Its rise and Progress ; Including a Descriptive Account of the New York Book - Bindery and the Great New - York Book - Bindery.
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The Art of Book-Binding, Its Rise and Progress; Including a Descriptive Account of the New York Book-Bindery
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Oak Knoll Books, New Castle, DE, 1984
ISBN 10: 0938768077
ISBN 13: 9780938768074
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Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Facsimile Edition, First Thus. hard cover, dark blue buckram., no flaws or wear, clean, tight, no markings. appears unused.; first published in 1850., 111pp., b/w illustrations. in new york city, 1850, the walker and sons book bindery occupied four stories. very busy. here is a facsimile reissue of the account of it, along with relevant writings from the 1980s. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 15504
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Art of Book-Binding: Its Rise and Progress : Including a Descriptive Account of the New York Book-Bindery (The Oak Knoll Series on the History of the Book)
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ISBN 13: 9780938768074
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Clamshell Box. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 1984. 1984 printing. Dark blue cloth lettered in gilt, custom clamshell case in blue cloth with blue leather spine, paper spine label. The book is in about fine condition, tight binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. The box is fairly new and in very good condition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good Clamshell Box. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 041586
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback, original cloth. 22 x 14.5cm. 111pp. Introduction by Paul S. Koda, followed by a facsimile reprint of the original 1850 edition. A few spots to end-papers, otherwise very good. Seller Inventory # 14124
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