Second impression. "The first fully comprehensive book on an ancient craft which is still practised despite the many new mechanised techniques.Mr Burdett covers every aspect of the subject from simple bindings and repairs to the advanced and complicated work involved in fine bindings of full leather gold tooled and with leather outlays and inlays." Pp.400, 8 beautiful colour plates + black & white photo plates and 185 figure illustrations, brown silk marker ribbon. Cream/brown marl cloth spine with brown cloth boards, dustwrapper has removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.

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Title

The Craft of Bookbinding. A Practical Handbook. with 8pp of colour plates .

Publisher

Newton Abbot: David & Charles

Publication Date

1978

Language

English

ISBN 10

0715366564

ISBN 13

9780715366561

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

3rd Edition

Dust Jacket Condition

Dust Jacket Included

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Chilton Books are secondhand and antiquarian booksellers Established in 2017 we sell all kinds of antiquarian and second-hand theological books. We have thousands of books on-line and around 25,000 second hand book titles on-site. We are principally mail order and internet traders without a high street shop front, but visitors are welcome to see our stock housed in a large purpose built store room. We are situated on the outskirts of the old town of Sudbury in the Suffolk Countryside. Please call first. We specialise in the following areas: Interesting antiquarian Bibles and Theological books/Victorian/Decorated/Masonic Religious memorabilia China/Metal/Wood/Medals/Tokens Prints & Paintings We are particularly interested in the purchase of libraries and collections, but offers of single items - including other subjects - are always welcome

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