THE ART OF BOOKBINDING A PRACTICAL TREATISE
by Zaehnsdorf, Joseph W
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Columbus, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
London: George Bell & Sons. Very Good. 1900. Hardcover. London: George Bell and Sons, 1900. Second Edition, 1900 printing (First was 1880). 190 pages, 8 plates, illustrated, "Technological Handbooks", green cloth boards have black detail and gilt stamping to spine, spine ends and cover edges are gently rubbed, otherwise a clean, Very Good copy, no DJ. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hoffman Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51963
- Title
- THE ART OF BOOKBINDING A PRACTICAL TREATISE
- Author
- Zaehnsdorf, Joseph W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- George Bell & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- Technological Handbooks, Bookbinding, Handbook
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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