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Bookbinding for Bibliophiles: Being Notes on Some Technical Features of the Well Bound Book for the Aid of Connoisseurs, Together with a Sketch of Gold Tooling, Ancient and Modern (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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His is not a technical treatise on bookbinding, neither is it a his tory of the craft. These fields.
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Bookbinding for Bibliophiles (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of fine bookbinding, exploring its intricacies and artistry from a unique perspective. While not a technical manual or a historical treatise, it offers an intimate and insightful look at the craft through the lens of the book collector. The author, a passionate bibliophile himself, takes the reader on a journey through the various stages of bookbinding, from mending and repairing to the selection of leathers and the artistry of gold tooling. The book celebrates the book as an object dââ â¢art, emphasizing the importance of understanding its structure and how it influences its beauty. He eloquently argues that a bookââ â¢s true elegance lies in the harmony between its physical form and its literary content, and underscores the significance of thoughtful choices in every aspect of the binding process. This book is a treasure trove of knowledge for those seeking a deeper understanding of the art of bookbinding and the unique relationship between the collector and their cherished volumes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282565343_0
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Bookbinding for Bibliophiles: Being Notes on Some Technical Features of the Well Bound Book for the Aid of Connoisseurs, Together With a Sketch of Gold Tooling, Ancient and Modern (Classic Reprint)
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282565343
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