Mammoth volume by one of the world's foremost practitioners. Both historical survey emphasizing decorated bindings, and eminently practical guide to hand bookbinding. 93 plates, 242 figures.
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Traces the history of bookbinding and book decoration, demonstrates basic techniques, and discusses materials, tools, and finishing procedures.
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Seller: -OnTimeBooks-, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail. Seller Inventory # OTV.0486240207.G
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0486240207I5N00
Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_482769952
Seller: Eat My Words Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Binding is solid, although front hinge is a little loose. Pages unmarked and only slightly aged. Cover has a little wear to edges, and spine is sun-lightened.; Two Volumes Bound As One; 5.25 X 1.25 X 7.75 inches; 768 pages. Seller Inventory # 40523
Seller: E. Manning Books, Robertsdale, AL, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dover Publications, Inc., New York, 1980. ISBN: 0486240207. Softcover (approx 5.5 x 8.25 inches (14 x 21 cm)), 406 pages. Very Good condition. This Dover edition, first published in 1980, is an unabridged and corrected republication in a single volume of the work originally published by Rinehart & Company Inc., in 1946 in two volumes. Volume 1, 251 pages. Volume 2, 391 pages. Plus, a frontispiece and 91 illustrations contained at the end of the book. Seller Inventory # 70
Seller: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Brand New. Seller Inventory # 9780486240206
Seller: Zephyrus Books, Wilmington, NY, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Clean and intact. Some wear to edges and cover corners. 406 pages plus many black and white plates. Seller Inventory # AV0500024
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR005671121
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Boodle Books, Millmerran, QLD, Australia
Soft cover. Condition: Good. ALL ASPECTS OF BOOKBINDING PREVIEWED HERE. A TECHNICAL MANUAL WHICH IS BOTH AV HISTORICVAL SURVEY OF AN CENTURIES OLD ART AND AN EMINENTLY PRACTICAL GUIDE. Seller Inventory # 004861
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 748 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.25 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # 0486240207
Quantity: 1 available