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Examples Of The Art Of Bookbinding: And Volumes Bearing Marks Of Distinguished Ownership (1897)

Examples Of The Art Of Bookbinding: And Volumes Bearing Marks Of Distinguished Ownership (1897)

Quaritch, Bernard

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ISBN10: 1164640046
ISBN13: 9781164640042
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.36 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Examples Of The Art Of Bookbinding: And Volumes Bearing Marks Of Distinguished Ownership is a book written by Bernard Quaritch and originally published in 1897. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of bookbinding, featuring numerous examples of beautifully bound books and volumes that bear the marks of distinguished ownership. The book includes detailed descriptions of the various techniques used in bookbinding, as well as illustrations and photographs of some of the most exquisite examples of the craft. Quaritch also provides information on the history of bookbinding, including the development of different styles and materials used throughout the centuries. In addition to the technical aspects of bookbinding, the book also highlights the importance of provenance and ownership in the world of rare and valuable books. Quaritch includes examples of books that have been owned by famous individuals or have unique markings that give them special historical significance. Overall, Examples Of The Art Of Bookbinding: And Volumes Bearing Marks Of Distinguished Ownership is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and art of bookbinding, as well as for collectors and enthusiasts of rare and valuable books.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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