ISBN: 9780712345194 - a history of english craft bookbinding technique (5 risultati)

Hardcover. A brown casebound book with a dust jacket that has white text down a multi-colored spine. Pages: (14), 1-372, (14). Illustrated with black-and-white. Contents are as follows: Material of leaves and folding -- Beating and pressing -- Sewing -- Endpapers -- Gluing the spine -- Rounding and backing -- Boards and their attachment -- Edge-trimming and decoration -- Headbands -- Back linings -- Covering -- Finishing -- Siding and pasting down -- Book repairs and restoration -- Equipment -- Appendices. The London bookbinding trade c. 1800 ; Working conditions and hours ; The growth of fine and wholesale binderies ; Specialization in book-edge gilding ; The arts and crafts movement and its influence on bookbinding methods and styles ; Investigation into the causes and prevention of leather decay -- Summary -- Supplement : the evolution of English craft bookbinding since 1945. VG/VG: Exlibrary book. Sticker on the dust jacket at the base of the spine. Sticker on front pasted end page; stamp on front free end page. Stamp on back free end page, sticker and due date card on back pasted end page.…

Condizione: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Original publisher's brown cloth hardback, gilt lettering spine, pictorial dustjacket, 4th revised edition [1963-1978-1988], large 8vo: frontispiece, xiv, 372pp., [14]pp., 1097 figs., 11 page-large plates at the rear, summary, author's note, supplement, index. Very fine copy.

Fourth revised edition. A very clean book, with illustrated dustwrapper. Brown cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Glossy dutwrapper in very good condition, just light rubbing to edges. pp.xiii/pp.372 + 14 plates. VG/VG . ** Colophon to verso of the title-page: "Originally published in 1963 by Hafner Publishing Company , Uk. Second and third supplemented editions, 1978 and 1988 by The Holland Press, Ltd. UK. This fourth expanded and revised edition was co-published by the British Libray and Oak Knoll Press in 1996.".…

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.