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The Art Of Bookbinding: A Practical Treatise (1890)

The Art Of Bookbinding: A Practical Treatise (1890)

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ISBN10: 054890474X
ISBN13: 9780548904749
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 21 2008
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Art of Bookbinding: A Practical Treatise is a comprehensive guide to the art of bookbinding, written by Joseph William Zaehnsdorf and originally published in 1890. The book covers all aspects of bookbinding, from the history of the craft to the tools and materials required, as well as detailed instructions on various binding techniques. The book is aimed at both amateur and professional bookbinders, and includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in the understanding of the techniques described. Topics covered in the book include the preparation of bookbinding materials, the construction of book covers, the binding of book pages, and the finishing and decoration of books. The book is considered a classic in the field of bookbinding and is still widely used by bookbinders today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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