Bookbinding by Clements Jeff (2 results)
Published by Arco Publications, 1963
- Hardcover
Seller: Rhos Point Books, Conwy, United KingdomRhos Point Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
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Add to basketHardback, Dustjacket. Both in Good condition. This is an Ex Library copy stamped to the front end papers and title page. 128 Pages. Not inscribed. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine.Dustjacket rubbed and slightly soiled. Price clipped. There are fifteen (15) Plates and many figures in the text. This is a work for al…l those who appreciate books and who wish to preserve them. It introduces the reader to the fundamentals of bookbinding, giving a concise history of fine binding up to the present day, with photographs of the work of contemporary Engish binders, together with a short account of the early development of publishers' editing binding. Among the subjects covered are - technical terms, tools and equipment, preparation for rebinding, case binding, binding a book ' out of boards ', other forms of binding by hand, repairing old bindings, finishing, and making boxes and slip cases. Since it is not possible in a work of this size to cover every facet of the subject in detail, a useful bibliography has been included for those who wish to extend their technical and historical knowledge by further reading.
More imagesPublished by Arco Publications, 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Materia Prima Books, New haven, CT, U.S.A.Materia Prima Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. 8.75 128 pp. Illustrations in b/w and fifteen plates. Red cloth lettered in gilt at spine. Mild rubbing to spine ends; internally clean. Jacket lightly rubbed at spine-ends and folds. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket, now in protecti…ve mylar cover.
