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9781473330139: Cowie's Bookbinder's Manual: Together with a Scale of Bookbinders' Charges; A List of all the Book and Vellum Binders in London
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ISBN 10 : 1473330130 ISBN 13 : 9781473330139
Editeur : Old Hand Books, 2016

Synopsis

Cowie's Bookbinder's Manual is an indispensable guide provides step-by-step instructions on leather and vellum binding, gilding techniques, and artisanal recipes for enhancing book aesthetics. A must-have for bookbinding enthusiasts and artisans alike.

From selecting the finest materials to mastering the art of tooling and embossing, each chapter offers invaluable insights and practical advice for creating exquisite bound volumes.

Discover the ancient craft of gilding and learn how to adorn book edges and paper with shimmering gold leaf. Follow detailed instructions and time-honoured techniques to achieve stunning results that elevate the beauty of every book.

Enhance your bookbinding repertoire with a diverse range of recipes for sprinkling, colouring, and marbling. Experiment with different materials and methods to create unique and personalised finishes that reflect your artistic vision.

Contents include:

  • Folding
  • Beating
  • Sewing the Backs
  • Sewing
  • Glueing the Backs
  • Boarding
  • Backing
  • Putting on the Boards
  • Covering
  • Sheep Binding
  • Cutting the Fore-edge
  • Rounding
  • Cutting the Head and Foot
  • Sprinkling
  • Backing
  • Putting on the Boards
  • Covering
  • End-papers, coloured linings,
  • And more...

In addition to its wealth of instructional content, Cowie's Bookbinder's Manual includes a vintage scale of bookbinders' charges and a comprehensive list of book and vellum binders in London, offering invaluable historic resources for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Whether you're a seasoned bookbinding artisan or a novice enthusiast, Cowie's Bookbinder's Manual is your indispensable companion on the journey to mastering the timeless art of bookbinding.

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Éditeur
Old Hand Books
Date d'édition
2016
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1473330130
ISBN 13 
9781473330139
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
146
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
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