Introduction to Bookbinding & Custom Cases: A Project Approach for Learning Traditional Methods
Cindy Hollander Tom Hollander
ISBN 10: 0764357352 ISBN 13: 9780764357350
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd 2019-05-28, 2019
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A hands-on guide to learning the foundations of traditional bookbinding.
This step-by-step guide introduces the essential materials, tools, and techniques used in the craft, offering an accessible path for beginners through intermediate makers.
With apprenticeships now rare, expert binders and instructors Tom and Cindy Hollander provide a practical alternative through their clear, hands-on teaching approach.
Inside, you’ll learn how to create:
- Pamphlet-style books
- Flat-back books
- Round-back books
- Slipcases for protection
- Clamshell boxes for decorative storage
Detailed instructions and photographs guide you through each project, helping you build confidence and precision.
Additional features include formulas for creating custom-sized books, an extensive glossary of bookbinding terms, and a list of helpful resources.
A gallery of the authors’ handmade books and boxes offers further inspiration.
A practical and inspiring guide for anyone looking to develop bookbinding skills.
About the Author: Tom Hollander and Cindy Hollander are the owners of Hollander’s School of Book & Paper Arts in Ann Arbor, Michigan. They have taught book arts and supplied high-quality bookbinding supplies for more than twenty-five years.
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Title: Introduction to Bookbinding & Custom Cases: ...
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd 2019-05-28
Publication Date: 2019
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New