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Making Books by Hand - Hardcover

McCarthy, Mary; Manna, Philip

 
9781564963284: Making Books by Hand

Synopsis

Twelve illustrated book-making projects are explained in step-by-step detail aimed at both the beginner and the more experienced craftsperson. The projects use everyday items such as wrapping paper, shirt cardboard and glue, and many types of books are included such as photo albums and journals.

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About the Author

Mary McCarthy is a self-employed book artist. Her books appear in a number of museums, college libraries, and private collections. Besides making books for her own artistic expression, whe also designs portfolios, books, and boxes for various clients. Before starting her busienss, Mary worked as a photography and visual studies teacher at Phillips Academy, Andover. She maintains her connection to education today by offering workshops and courses to anyone interested in making books by hand. She lives in Boston with her husband Philip Manna, and two children.

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