Bookbinding Background Technique Volumes Complete by Diehl Edith (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. in publisher's shrinkwrap. 1979 reprint of the 1946 originals. New York: Hacker Art Books, 1979. 2 volumes, complete. Brand New in perfect condition. STILL SEALED in the publisher's clear plastic SHRINKWRAP. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. 1979 reprint of the 1946 originals. Volume 1: xxi, 251pp.+ 92 plates; Volume 2: vi, 406pp. A classic bookbinding history and treatise on binding practice; the first volume being devoted to the history and the second to the technique of bookbinding. In addition to 92 plates (mostly of bindings) at the end of volume 1, there are 242 figures (line drawings by Edna M. Kaula) in the text of volume 2. The two volumes are uniformly bound in pale yellow pictorial cloth with gold and black spine lettering. A full wrap-around scene from an early bookbindery (17th or 18th century?) appears in black on the covers of both volumes. This heavy 2 volume set will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments. But for media mail, you pay only our standard charge for 1 volume and we ship the second volume at no extra cost. 1979 reprint of the 1946 originals. Hardcover. New/in publisher's shrinkwrap. Illus. by Kaula, Edna M. 2 vols : xxi, 251pp.+ 92 plates; vi, 406pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Kaula, Edna M. (illustrator).…

Later Edition. Very good copies both in the original printed boards, with corners and endbands slightly worn. Edges foxed, remaining internally clean and strong. A well-preserved set overall. Physical description; complete in 2 volumes (xxi, 253 pages; 91 pages of plates; 406 pages) : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Originally published in 1946. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Bookbinding. History. Technique. Decorative binding. Fine binding. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jackets. First Edition. New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1946. 2 volumes, complete. Very Good condition. Light cover wear. NO fading. Clean, square and tight. NOT library discards. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. 1946. First Editions. Volume 1: xxi, 251pp.+ 92 plates; Volume 2: vi, 406pp. A classic bookbinding history and treatise on binding practice; the first volume being devoted to the history and the second to the technique of bookbinding. In addition to 92 plates (mostly of bindings) at the end of volume 1, there are 242 figures (line drawings by Edna M. Kaula) in the text of volume 2. The two volumes are uniformly bound in the original gilt-stamped black cloth. This heavy 2 volume set will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments. But for media mail, you pay only our standard charge for 1 volume and we ship the second volume at no extra cost. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jackets. Illus. by Kaula, Edna M.; NOT a library discard. 2 vols : xxi, 251pp.+ 92 plates; vi, 406pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Kaula, Edna M.; NOT a library discard (illustrator).…

Later Edition. Very good copies both in the original printed boards, with corners and endbands slightly worn. Edges foxed, remaining internally clean and strong. A well-preserved set overall. Physical description; complete in 2 volumes (xxi, 253 pages; 91 pages of plates; 406 pages) : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Originally published in 1946. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Bookbinding. History. Technique. Decorative binding. Fine binding. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jackets. First Edition. New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1946. 2 volumes, complete. Appears unread. Very Good condition. Only light cover wear. NO fading. Clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown endpapers. All other pages are clean, crisp and unmarked -- apparently never read. 1946. First Editions. Volume 1: xxi, 251pp.+ 92 plates; Volume 2: vi, 406pp. A classic bookbinding history and treatise on binding practice; the first volume being devoted to the history and the second to the technique of bookbinding. In addition to 92 plates (mostly of bindings) at the end of volume 1, there are 242 figures (line drawings by Edna M. Kaula) in the text of volume 2. The two volumes are uniformly bound in the original gilt-stamped black cloth. All gilt is still bright and shiny. This heavy 2 volume set will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments. But for media mail, you pay only our standard charge for 1 volume and we ship the second volume at no extra cost. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jackets. Illus. by Kaula, Edna M.; NOT a library discard. 2 vols : xxi, 251pp.+ 92 plates; vi, 406pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Kaula, Edna M.; NOT a library discard (illustrator). …