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Modern Bookbinding Practically Considered: A Lecture Read Before the Grolier Club of New-York, March 25, 1885, With Additions and New Illustrations (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1332059783
- ISBN 13 9781332059782
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages114
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This remarkable book provides a comprehensive and practical guide to the art of bookbinding, covering every aspect from preparing and forwarding to finishing and decoration. The author, an esteemed master binder with decades of experience, imparts their invaluable knowledge and insights, making this volume a valuable resource for both aspiring and experienced binders alike. Exploring the historical significance and evolution of bookbinding, the author demonstrates how this intricate craft has been intertwined with the advancement of printing and the preservation of literature. From the techniques employed by ancient binders to the innovations of the present day, the book delves into the rich history and cultural impact of this art form. Thematic depth is achieved through the author's exploration of the principles that constitute good binding, such as solidity, strength, flexibility, trueness, and craftsmanship. The discussion on the selection of materials, including leather, paper, and adhesives, provides readers with a deep understanding of the factors that influence the quality and longevity of a binding. Moreover, the book includes practical demonstrations of various binding techniques, from sewing and forwarding to covering and finishing. Detailed descriptions and illustrations guide readers through each step, empowering them to master the intricacies of this specialized craft. Whether you're a seasoned binder seeking to refine your skills or a novice eager to delve into the art, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332059782_0
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