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: Bingo Used Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. trade paperback in very good condition. 2 books bound as one. Seller Inventory # 130817
Seller: Gulf Coast Books, Cypress, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Fair. Seller Inventory # 0486240207-4-36871973
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: 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: 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: 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 # wbs6898266771
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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
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Seller: London Bridge Books, London, United Kingdom
paperback. Condition: Fair. Seller Inventory # 0486240207-4-35747045
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