1st Edition

Bibliopegia Or, The Art of Bookbinding in all its Branches

By John Andrews Arnett Copyright 1980
254 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages
by Routledge

254 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in  1938, Arnett's Bibliopegia was one of the first manuals of bookbinding to be published in Britain, and is both more significant than the Cowie manual before it, and illustrated. Bibliopegia appeared at a time of immense changes in the structure of the trade which were brought about by the introduction of new techniques and equipment, and this in turn was... Read more
1. Of Forwarding.  2. Of Finishing.  3. Of Stationery, or Vellum Binding.  4. Of Boarding.  5. On Machines, Presses, Tools.

Biography

John Andrews Arnett