1st Edition

The Bookbinding Craft and Industry An Outline of its History, Development and Technique

By T. Harrison Copyright 1989
    208 Pages
    by Routledge

    208 Pages
    by Routledge

    Published in 1989, this book guides the reader through the intricacies of the bookbinding industry, including chpaters on the evolution of the book, sewing, end papers, and the preparation of miscellaneous work.

    1. The Evolution of the Book.  2. Folding.  3. Fathering, Collating, and Pulling.  4. Preparation of Miscellaneous Work.  5. Dry-Cleaning, Washing, and Mending.  6. Sewing.  7. End Papers.  8. Forwarding.  9. Forwarding: Cutting and Edge Decoration.  10. Covering.  11. Finishing: (I) Its Historical Development.  12. Finishing: (II) Book Decoration.

    Biography

    T Harrison