Excerpt from A Note on Bookbinding
As this is too expensive for the binding of any books but those of value or of special interest to their owners, the binder has to consider what features he can best modify or leave out in order to lessen the cost.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed exploration into the fascinating craft of bookbinding. Beginning with a brief overview of binding types and materials, the author delves deep into the technical aspects of the process. The text is filled with a wealth of practical tips and instructions that would be invaluable to any bookbinding enthusiast. The author's meticulous approach to the subject ensures that readers gain a comprehensive understanding of the artistry of bookbinding, from its historical roots to the contemporary techniques and materials employed by skilled craftspeople. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone who seeks to master this timeless craft, providing insights into the fundamental principles and best practices that underpin the creation of beautiful and enduring books. 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 # 9781333400071_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333400071
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