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New York, London: Garland Publishing, Inc. . Clean and unmarked. Originally published in 1856. . Near Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Edition. 1980.
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MANUAL ART BOOKBINDING (Nineteenth-century book arts and printing history) Hardcover - 1980 - 1st Edition
by Nicholson
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- Title MANUAL ART BOOKBINDING (Nineteenth-century book arts and printing history)
- Author Nicholson
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages x, 318, [1], 18 pp publisher's c
- Publisher Dissertations-G, New York and London:
- Date 1980
- ISBN 9780824038809
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A Manual of the Art of Bookbinding (Nineteenth-Century Book Arts and Printing History)
by Nicholson, James B.
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A Manual of the Art of Bookbinding , Containing Full Instructions in the Different Branches of Forwarding, Gilding, and Finishing.
by Nicholson, James B
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New York: Garland Publishing, 1980. Hardcover. Fine. 325 pp. Brown cloth, title gilt on spine. Facsimile of the original 1856 edition printed by Henry Baird. With a new introduction by Sidney F. Hunter. 12 plates. Intended for book collectors and amateurs, as well as for the "practical workman," Nicholson's manual is thought to have been the first written by an American. American bookbinding equipment is illustrated throughout. Printed on acid free paper. Fine, without dustjacket - as issued.
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A Manual of the Art of Bookbinding
by Nicholson, James B.; Sidney F. Huttner (new introduction by)
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New York & London: Garland Publishing, Inc, 1980. BRAND NEW in perfect condition. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. 1980. Facsimile of the 1856 edition [Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird] with an informative new introduction by Sidney F. Huttner that gives a history of the book's publication and its author. The DAB (Vol. XIII, p.503) describes the original as "the first practical manual of the subject by an American" and "the most nearly complete treatise yet published in America." Included are full instructions for forwarding, gilding and finishing. The marbling section, taken directly from Woolnough's THE WHOLE ART OF MARBLING tells how to reproduce 29 patterns of which 7 are illustrated on full page plates. Glossary. Index. Bound in the original gilt-stamped brown cloth. Mejer #1950. Brenni #39.. Facsimile reprint of…
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