Making Books : : a Guide to Creating Handcrafted Books
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On Shelf At: Traverwood Branch
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Originally published in the United Kingdom in 2017 by Pavilion, London.
Introduction -- The bindery -- Tools and equipment -- Materials -- Techniques -- The books -- Pamphlets -- Concertinas -- Stab bindings -- Slim case bindings -- Exposed spine bindings -- Multisection case bindings -- Suppliers.
"From the London Centre for Books Arts, the internationally recognized, artist-run, open-access studio at the forefront of the book craft community, comes this definitive manual for creating hand-bound books. Making Books: A Guide to Creating Handcrafted Books offers beginners and advanced artists alike a comprehensive overview of the tools, principles, and techniques used in hand bookbinding. Through hundreds of vibrant photographs and clear illustrations showing step-by-step instructions, Making Books leads readers through six bookbinding projects, from pamphlets and concertinas, to multi-section case bindings, for aspiring binders to learn and master"-- Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
New York, New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2018.
Year Published: 2018
Description: 192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781616896317
1616896310
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
London Centre for Book Arts,
SUBJECTS
Bookbinding -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Book design -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.