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: Bay State Book Company, North Smithfield, RI, U.S.A.
Condition: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing. Seller Inventory # BSM.17PX3
Seller: HPB-Ruby, 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_474647167
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00104892139
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: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: 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. Seller Inventory # rev7505403918
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