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Thames and Hudson Manual of Bookbinding

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ISBN-10: 0500680116

ISBN-13: 9780500680117

Edition: 1978 (Reprint)

Authors: Arthur W. Johnson

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List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 1978
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 9/17/1981
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 226
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Introduction
A history of English bookbinding decoration
Equipment
Heavy Equipment
Small Tools
Bookbinder's materials
Paper
Board
Ph Values
Cloth
Leathers
Thread, Tape and Cord
Adhesives
Introduction to a book
Working procedures
Specifications
Preparation of the book for Binding
Endpapers
Sewing
The Plough and Guillotine
Rounding and Backing
Edge Gilding
Headbands
Leather Paring
Binding styles
The Case Binding
The Library Style
The Library Style in Buckram
The Flexible Style
The Sunk Cord Style
Vellum Bindings
Limp Bindings
Loose-Leaf and Guard Books
Finishing
Tools, Equipment and Materials
Working Methods
Boxes
Changes in bookbinding construction
The Harrison Groove
Stub Binding
Flush Joint Sewn on Tapes
Large Bindings
Adhesive Binding
The American Groove
Design
Examples
Glossary
Further reading
Index