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Bookbinding

by F. R. Smith
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Current price ₹3,199.00
Original price ₹3,634.00
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₹3,199.00
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025309491
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 382
  • Original Price: GBP 27.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 708 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Book Printing & Binding

"Bookbinding" by F. R. Smith serves as a comprehensive and practical guide to the intricate art of book construction and repair. Aimed at both students and dedicated hobbyists, this work delves into the fundamental techniques required to transform loose sheets into professionally bound volumes. Smith provides clear instructions on various aspects of the craft, including folding, sewing, gluing, and the application of covers.

The text emphasizes the importance of precision and materials, guiding the reader through the selection of papers, leathers, and cloths. It covers essential tools of the trade and offers step-by-step methodologies for creating durable and aesthetically pleasing bindings. Beyond simple utility, the work explores the decorative elements of the craft, such as lettering and finishing, which allow for individual creative expression. This volume remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the preservation of the written word and the timeless tradition of handmade books. Whether for personal use or professional development, the insights provided in "Bookbinding" highlight the intersection of functional utility and artistic beauty.

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.

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