Craft Bookbinding Practical Handbook (17 results)
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Language: English
Published by Pitman Publishing Corporation, New York, 1975
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- First Edition
Seller: JK Books - Restorations and Rescue Books, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.JK Books - Restorations and Rescue Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. In perfect shape with BW and Color plates. Unclipped mylar protected DJ. Some foxing on top page edges.
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Seller: Eat My Words Books, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.Eat My Words Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second impression of 1975 original. Binding is solid. Pages unmarked and barely aged. Brown ribbon bookmark. Cloth/paper cover has one mildly bumped corner, but little wear otherwise. Dustjacket is price-clipped, has a little wear to edges, and a British price s…ticker. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 384 pages.
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- First Edition
Seller: Craig Hokenson Bookseller, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.Craig Hokenson Bookseller
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First British Edition. No additional printings given, so a first printing. Bump along bottom board edge. One short tear in jacket. Nice copy.
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 400 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Contents: Introduction -- Preparatory work -- Forwarding -- Covering… -- Finishing -- Cover design -- Miscellaneous items -- Repairs to books -- Materials. Subject: Bookbinding ; Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1 Kg.
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Seller: Tony Pollastrone, Chippenham, WIL, United KingdomTony Pollastrone
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. All aspects of this traditional craft from workshop and tools, to materials and repairs. Hundreds of illustrations and 8pp of colour plates. Very light bumping to corners. Lightly worn jacket.
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Seller: Barnaby, Oxford, United KingdomBarnaby
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd impression. Dust jacket is rather worn, with chips, holes and tears. Clean and fresh contents mostly. All in all, in good used condition. Size: 23 x 15 cm. 400 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Book Arts & Crafts; Bookbinding -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Bookbinding Manuals; ISBN: 0715366…564. ISBN/EAN: 9780715366561. Add. Inventory No: 260521EAK012245.
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Seller: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, SX, United KingdomCamilla's Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. BOUND INBROWN CLOTH HARDCOVERS, WITH CREAM BACKSTRIP AND BRIGHT GILT TITLES TO SPINE, THIS DATED 1975 FIRST EDITION IS VG BIN VG JACKET(UNCLIPPED). 400pp WITH UNMARKED ENDPAPERS, PREFACE, INTRODUCTION, PREPARATORY WORK, FORWARDING, COVERING, FINISHIN…G , 8 X COLOUR PLATES, COVER DESIGN, REPAIRS TO BOOKS, MATERIALS, MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS, GLOSSARY, SOURCES OF SUPPLY, BIBLIOGRAPHY, INDEX. CONDITION VG/VG.
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Published by David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1975
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Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellercloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 400 pages. First edition. Fine in lightly rubbed jacket. With many plates including some in color. (Brenni no.45). Excellent manual. Bookbinding (illustrator).
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Seller: p015, Rotterdam, Netherlandsp015
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Hardcover met stofomslag. Condition: Fair. Third impression. Condition: Redelijk. Binding: Hardcover met stofomslag. Edition: Third impression. Year: 1983. Language: Engels. Description: Strak net boek met lichte roest bovenzijde snede en lichte tabaksgeur. Stofomslag strak met prijs geknipt. Lichte gebruik-/opslagsporen.
Published by Newton Abbot, David & Charles, reprinted 1983., 1983
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Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, AustraliaGrant's Bookshop
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Add to basket8vo; pp. 400; frontispiece, 8 full page coloured plates, 70 b/w. plates, numerous text illustrations, glossary, sources of supply, bibliography, index, original cloth, dustjacket, a near fine copy.
Published by David & Charles, second impression, 1978, 1978
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Seller: Wykeham Books, LONDON, United KingdomWykeham Books
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Quarter cloth and boards, 8vo, 24 cm, 400 pp, 8 pp colour plates, numerous ills, From the blurb: "The first fully comprehensive book on an ancient craft which is stili practised despite the many new mechanised techniques. To achieve the best possible results the amateur and even the professional bookbinder need the expert advice… on each precise and intricate detail of the process. Mr Burdett covers every aspect of the subject from simple bindings and repairs to the advanced and complicated work involved in fine bindings of full leather gold tooled and with leather outlays and inlays. Detailed instructions are given on how to do it and the full explanations make the work ali the more interesting. Advice is given on equipping a workshop and the use and care of tools and equipment together with possible improvisation. There are chapters on Cover Design, miscellaneous 'deviations from pure bookbinding' such as single section and also unsewn bindings, slip cases and book boxes, etc. All the materials used such as adhesives, bookcloths and leathers, paper and boards, gold leaf and stamping foils are discussed in detail. Over 100 diagrams amplify the text and more than sixty photographs, some in colour, illustrate the progressive stages of the craft and provide examples of contemporary fine bindings by eminent and 'up and coming' bookbinders. There is also a glossary, list of supply sources, a detailed bibliography, and a comprehensive index." Principal contents: Preface; Introduction; 1 Preparatory Work; 2 Forwarding; 3 Covering; 4 Finishing; 5 Cover Design; 6 Miscellaneous Items; 7 Repairs To Books; 8 Materials; Glossary; Sources of Supply; Bibliography; Index. . Very Good in slightly used dustwrapper.
Published by David & Charles, third impression, 1983, 1983
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Seller: Wykeham Books, LONDON, United KingdomWykeham Books
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Quarter cloth and boards, 8vo, 24 cm, 400 pp, 8 pp colour plates, numerous ills. From the blurb: "The first fully comprehensive book on an ancient craft which is stili practised despite the many new mechanised techniques. To achieve the best possible results the amateur and even the professional bookbinder need the expert advice… on each precise and intricate detail of the process. Mr Burdett covers every aspect of the subject from simple bindings and repairs to the advanced and complicated work involved in fine bindings of full leather gold tooled and with leather outlays and inlays. Detailed instructions are given on how to do it and the full explanations make the work ali the more interesting. Advice is given on equipping a workshop and the use and care of tools and equipment together with possible improvisation. There are chapters on Cover Design, miscellaneous 'deviations from pure bookbinding' such as single section and also unsewn bindings, slip cases and book boxes, etc. All the materials used such as adhesives, bookcloths and leathers, paper and boards, gold leaf and stamping foils are discussed in detail. Over 100 diagrams amplify the text and more than sixty photographs, some in colour, illustrate the progressive stages of the craft and provide examples of contemporary fine bindings by eminent and 'up and coming' bookbinders. There is also a glossary, list of supply sources, a detailed bibliography, and a comprehensive index." Principal contents: Preface; Introduction; 1 Preparatory Work; 2 Forwarding; 3 Covering; 4 Finishing; 5 Cover Design; 6 Miscellaneous Items; 7 Repairs To Books; 8 Materials; Glossary; Sources of Supply; Bibliography; Index. Mild stringmark to top edge of both boards, otherwise Near Very Good in a used and chipped dustwrapper.
Published by David & Charles, third impression, 1983, 1983
- Hardcover
Seller: Wykeham Books, LONDON, United KingdomWykeham Books
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Quarter cloth and boards, 8vo, 24 cm, 400 pp, 8 pp colour plates, numerous ills. From the blurb: "The first fully comprehensive book on an ancient craft which is stili practised despite the many new mechanised techniques. To achieve the best possible results the amateur and even the professional bookbinder need the expert advice… on each precise and intricate detail of the process. Mr Burdett covers every aspect of the subject from simple bindings and repairs to the advanced and complicated work involved in fine bindings of full leather gold tooled and with leather outlays and inlays. Detailed instructions are given on how to do it and the full explanations make the work ali the more interesting. Advice is given on equipping a workshop and the use and care of tools and equipment together with possible improvisation. There are chapters on Cover Design, miscellaneous 'deviations from pure bookbinding' such as single section and also unsewn bindings, slip cases and book boxes, etc. All the materials used such as adhesives, bookcloths and leathers, paper and boards, gold leaf and stamping foils are discussed in detail. Over 100 diagrams amplify the text and more than sixty photographs, some in colour, illustrate the progressive stages of the craft and provide examples of contemporary fine bindings by eminent and 'up and coming' bookbinders. There is also a glossary, list of supply sources, a detailed bibliography, and a comprehensive index." Principal contents: Preface; Introduction; 1 Preparatory Work; 2 Forwarding; 3 Covering; 4 Finishing; 5 Cover Design; 6 Miscellaneous Items; 7 Repairs To Books; 8 Materials; Glossary; Sources of Supply; Bibliography; Index. Name and number on front pastedown endpaper, otherwise Near Very Good.
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Seller: Flora Books, Mears Ashby, United KingdomFlora Books
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Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. 400pp, well illustrated with 8 colour and many black & white plates, amateur (but very good) half black morocco binding, spine with raised bands, purple cloth covered boards, brown endpapers, top edge red, in purple slipcase, 14.5x23cm.
Published by David and Charles, 1978
- Hardcover
Seller: beaumont books, Beaumont-cum-Moze, ESSEX, United Kingdombeaumont books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. David & Charles, second impression, 1978, 1978. Quarter cloth and boards, 8vo, 24 cm, 400 pp, 8 pp colour plates, numerous ills, From the blurb: "The first fully comprehensive book on an ancient craft which is still practised despite the many new mechanised techniques. To achieve the best possibl…e results the amateur and even the professional bookbinder needs the expert advice on each precise and intricate detail of the process. Mr Burdett covers every aspect of the subject from simple bindings and repairs to the advanced and complicated work involved in fine bindings of full leather gold tooled and with leather outlays and inlays. Detailed instructions are given on how to do it and the full explanations make the work all the more interesting. Advice is given on equipping a workshop and the use and care of tools and equipment together with possible improvisation. There are chapters on Cover Design, miscellaneous 'deviations from pure bookbinding' such as single section and also unsewn bindings, slip cases and book boxes, etc. All the materials used such as adhesives, bookcloths and leathers, paper and boards, gold leaf and stamping foils are discussed in detail. Over 100 diagrams amplify the text and more than sixty photographs, some in colour, illustrate the progressive stages of the craft and provide examples of contemporary fine bindings by eminent and 'up and coming' bookbinders. There is also a glossary, list of supply sources, a detailed bibliography, and a comprehensive index." Principal contents: Preface; Introduction; 1 Preparatory Work; 2 Forwarding; 3 Covering; 4 Finishing; 5 Cover Design; 6 Miscellaneous Items; 7 Repairs To Books; 8 Materials; Glossary; Sources of Supply; Bibliography; Index. Very Good in slightly used dustjacket.
Published by David & Charles, third impression, 1983, 1983
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Seller: Wykeham Books, LONDON, United KingdomWykeham Books
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Quarter cloth and boards, 8vo, 24 cm, 400 pp, 8 pp colour plates, numerous ills. From the blurb: "The first fully comprehensive book on an ancient craft which is stili practised despite the many new mechanised techniques. To achieve the best possible results the amateur and even the professional bookbinder need the expert advice… on each precise and intricate detail of the process. Mr Burdett covers every aspect of the subject from simple bindings and repairs to the advanced and complicated work involved in fine bindings of full leather gold tooled and with leather outlays and inlays. Detailed instructions are given on how to do it and the full explanations make the work ali the more interesting. Advice is given on equipping a workshop and the use and care of tools and equipment together with possible improvisation. There are chapters on Cover Design, miscellaneous 'deviations from pure bookbinding' such as single section and also unsewn bindings, slip cases and book boxes, etc. All the materials used such as adhesives, bookcloths and leathers, paper and boards, gold leaf and stamping foils are discussed in detail. Over 100 diagrams amplify the text and more than sixty photographs, some in colour, illustrate the progressive stages of the craft and provide examples of contemporary fine bindings by eminent and 'up and coming' bookbinders. There is also a glossary, list of supply sources, a detailed bibliography, and a comprehensive index." Principal contents: Preface; Introduction; 1 Preparatory Work; 2 Forwarding; 3 Covering; 4 Finishing; 5 Cover Design; 6 Miscellaneous Items; 7 Repairs To Books; 8 Materials; Glossary; Sources of Supply; Bibliography; Index. Very Good in used and slightly worn dustwrapper.
Published by Newton Abbot, David & Charles,, 1975
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Seller: Cobnar Books, Deal, United KingdomCobnar Books
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Condition: Used
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Add to basket400 p. 185 illustrations and line drawings, some in colour. Publisher's brown cloth with contrasting cloth spine, gilt. Marker ribbon. A fine copy in similar sleeved dustwrapper.






