Introducing Bookbinding (Introducing Series)
by ROBINSON, Ivor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
London / New York: B T Batsford Limited / Watson-Guptill Publications. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. An introductory guide to various aspects of bookbinding, complete with 198 black & white photos. With step-by-step instructions for completely new bindings, as well as for re-binding previously-bound books. With lists of recommended supplies, suppliers and British vs. American terminology. An entry in publishers' "Introducing Series". --- In full brown textured paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling. Wrapped in simple white dust jacket. --- An unmarked, bright, tightly-bound copy. Price-clipped dust jacket with a little age-toning, else intact and lacking damages worthy of mention; protected in removable archival mylar protector.; Square Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; 112 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83625
- Title
- Introducing Bookbinding (Introducing Series)
- Author
- ROBINSON, Ivor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- B T Batsford Limited / Watson-Guptill Publications
- Place of Publication
- London / New York
- Date Published
- 1968
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Bluebird Books
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