A study of English bookbinding and its techniques, this book describes the science and lore of the art, and is illustrated with many detailed, hand-drawn illustrations. This edition has been considerably updated and expanded, and a revised supplement traces the evolution of the craft since 1945.
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Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
hardcover. Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. N° de réf. du vendeur rev4584906563
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Vendeur : Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. N° de réf. du vendeur Z1-W-015-01303
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Vendeur : Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. A brown casebound book with a dust jacket that has white text down a multi-colored spine. Pages: (14), 1-372, (14). Illustrated with black-and-white. Contents are as follows: Material of leaves and folding -- Beating and 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 -- Appendices. The London bookbinding trade c. 1800 ; Working conditions and hours ; The growth of fine and wholesale binderies ; Specialization in book-edge gilding ; The arts and crafts movement and its influence on bookbinding methods and styles ; Investigation into the causes and prevention of leather decay -- Summary -- Supplement : the evolution of English craft bookbinding since 1945. VG/VG: Exlibrary book. Sticker on the dust jacket at the base of the spine. Sticker on front pasted end page; stamp on front free end page. Stamp on back free end page, sticker and due date card on back pasted end page. N° de réf. du vendeur 204039
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Vendeur : Antiquariaat Schot, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Pays-Bas
Original publisher's brown cloth hardback, gilt lettering spine, pictorial dustjacket, 4th revised edition [1963-1978-1988], large 8vo: frontispiece, xiv, 372pp., [14]pp., 1097 figs., 11 page-large plates at the rear, summary, author's note, supplement, index. Very fine copy. N° de réf. du vendeur 157365
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Vendeur : CHILTON BOOKS, SUDBURY, Royaume-Uni
Fourth revised edition. A very clean book, with illustrated dustwrapper. Brown cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Glossy dutwrapper in very good condition, just light rubbing to edges. pp.xiii/pp.372 + 14 plates. VG/VG . ** Colophon to verso of the title-page: "Originally published in 1963 by Hafner Publishing Company , Uk. Second and third supplemented editions, 1978 and 1988 by The Holland Press, Ltd. UK. This fourth expanded and revised edition was co-published by the British Libray and Oak Knoll Press in 1996.". N° de réf. du vendeur 50482
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Vendeur : Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, Royaume-Uni
hardcover. Etat : Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book. N° de réf. du vendeur ERICA82907123451915
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