Bookbinding, and the Care of Books : A Text-Book for Bookbinders and Librarians

Douglas Cockerell

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Lingua: inglese

Editore: Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026

1025308867 / 9781025308869

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Neuware - 'BOOKBINDING, AND THE CARE OF BOOKS' is an essential and authoritative guide to the intricate craft of bookbinding and the practical preservation of printed volumes. Written by Douglas Cockerell, a renowned master of the trade, this text serves as a definitive manual for both aspiring bookbinders and professional librarians seeking to maintain their collections.The work provides detailed, step-by-step instructions on the traditional methods of hand-binding, covering every stage of the process including folding, sewing, gluing, and the application of leather and cloth covers. Beyond the technical construction of a book, Cockerell emphasizes the chemistry of materials and the environmental factors that contribute to the deterioration of paper and bindings. By focusing on sound craftsmanship and the use of high-quality materials, the author illustrates how to create books that are not only beautiful but built to withstand the test of time.Valuable for its historical perspective and its practical utility, this book remains a cornerstone in the field of book conservation and the manual arts. Whether used as a textbook for students or a reference for conservators, 'BOOKBINDING, AND THE CARE OF BOOKS' continues to be an indispensable resource for anyone dedicated to the protection and appreciation of the physical book.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Codice articolo 9781025308869

Titolo
Bookbinding, and the Care of Books : A Text-Book for Bookbinders and Librarians
Autore
Douglas Cockerell
Editore
Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Buch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1025308867
ISBN 13
9781025308869
Peso dell'articolo
671 grammi
Dimensioni
234x156x21 mm

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