Isbn: 9781332063833 - practical bookbinding (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of bookbinding, a craft that has evolved alongside the printing press and the development of new materials. The author, a seasoned bookbinder, provides a comprehensive guide to the various stages of the bookbinding process, from preparatory work to finishing. The text explores the historical context of the craft, highlighting the ways in which bookbinding techniques have been adapted to meet changing demands. The author emphasizes the need for precision and meticulous attention to detail, offering practical advice and insightful observations on the tools, materials, and techniques employed by bookbinders. He examines the use of different types of paper, cloth, and leather in book covers, and explores the delicate art of gilding and hand-tooling. The book serves as a valuable resource for both aspiring and experienced bookbinders, providing a foundation for understanding and mastering the techniques of this ancient and enduring craft. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 194 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.42 inches. This item is printed on demand.