Author: Fletcher Battershall
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473357551
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of bookbinding. The titles in this range include "A History of English Bookbinding" "Account Book Binding" "A Bookbinder's Guide to Sewing" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "The History and Technique of Gold Tooling" contains information on the history and methods of bookbinding. It is intended to illustrate aspects of gold tooling and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
The British Library Guide to Bookbinding
Author: P. J. M. Marks
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780802081766
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
An introduction to the history and techniques of bookbinding that offers a thorough and accessible historical overview of techniques and processes, illustrated with examples, diagrams, and photographs of craftspeople at work.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780802081766
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
An introduction to the history and techniques of bookbinding that offers a thorough and accessible historical overview of techniques and processes, illustrated with examples, diagrams, and photographs of craftspeople at work.
English Bookbinding Styles, 1450-1800
Author: David Pearson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
"This second printing of David Pearson's English Bookbinding Styles 1450-1800 includes a new introduction and a number of additional references and relevant points that have come to light since the book was first published in 2005."--Publisher's web site.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
"This second printing of David Pearson's English Bookbinding Styles 1450-1800 includes a new introduction and a number of additional references and relevant points that have come to light since the book was first published in 2005."--Publisher's web site.
The Archaeology of Medieval Bookbinding
Author: J. A. Szirmai
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781138247321
Category : Bookbinding, Medieval
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An expanded version of a series of lectures, supplemented with the results of ten years of intensive research in major libraries on the Continent, the United Kingdom and the USA, this major volume surveys the evolution of binding structures from the introduction of the codex two thousand years ago to the close of the Middle Ages.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781138247321
Category : Bookbinding, Medieval
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An expanded version of a series of lectures, supplemented with the results of ten years of intensive research in major libraries on the Continent, the United Kingdom and the USA, this major volume surveys the evolution of binding structures from the introduction of the codex two thousand years ago to the close of the Middle Ages.