Fine bookbinding : a technical guide /

"A complete guide to the process of fine bookbinding, intended for both novice and experienced bookmakers. Guides the user in creating a fine binding fully covered in leather, with leather-jointed endpapers, gilt edges, and leather doublures. Includes close to 300 black-and-white illustrations,...

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Main Author: Lindsay, Jen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : New Castle, DE : British Library ; Oak Knoll Press, 2009.
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Summary:"A complete guide to the process of fine bookbinding, intended for both novice and experienced bookmakers. Guides the user in creating a fine binding fully covered in leather, with leather-jointed endpapers, gilt edges, and leather doublures. Includes close to 300 black-and-white illustrations, four appendices, bibliography and index"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:215 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781584562689 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1584562684 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780712309912 (pbk.)
0712309918 (pbk.)