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A Collection of Facsimiles From Examples of Historic Or Artistic Book-Binding, Illustrating the History of Binding As a Branch of the Decorative Arts
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Crafts GeneralGeneral Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN13: 9781021629166
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delve into the fascinating history of bookbinding as both an art form and a practical craft with this collection of exquisite facsimiles. Featuring examples from diverse time periods and regions, this volume showcases the range of techniques and styles that have characterized bookbinding over the centuries. Whether you are a book lover, an artist, or a historian, this collection is sure to inspire and delight.
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