A History of English Craft Bookbinding Technique
Language: English
Published by Holland Press, 1988
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Chamblin Bookmine, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.Chamblin Bookmine
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Black boards are clean with straight edges and pointed corners. Spine is uncreased with gold gilt lettering. Text block is square with heavily foxed edges. Binding is tight. 326p. Interior has aged toned pages that remain unmarked through out. Includes several white glossy tipped in pages of b/w photos at the rear of copy. Wine red dust jacket is unclipped with straight edges and pointed corners. Front cover remains vibrant. Jacket is protected in clean mylar.
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- Title
- A History of English Craft Bookbinding Technique
- Author
- Middleton, Bernard C.
- Publisher
- Holland Press
- Publication year
- 1988
- Condition
- Very Good.
- Dust jacket
- Very Good.
- Binding
- Hardcover. 8vo
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0946323135
- ISBN 13
- 9780946323135
- Edition
- 3rd edition.
- Dimensions
- 8vo.
- Seller catalogs
- BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS, CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Covering both the decorative and commercial aspects of the craft, it presents a wealth of historical and technical data in an admirably organized and digestible form.
Photographs of important and interesting bindings augment the text, together with technical line drawings and historical engravings.
CONTENTS: Material of Leaves & Folding * Beating & Pressing * Sewing * Endpapers* Gluing the Spine * Rounding and Backing * Boards and their Attachment * Edge-Trimming and Decoration * Headbands * Back Linings * Covering * Finishing * Siding and Pasting Down * Book Repairs and Restoration * Equipment
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Chamblin Bookmine
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