1st Edition
The Changing Book Transitions in Design, Production, and Preservation
Edited By Nancy Kraft
Copyright 2008
270 Pages
by
Routledge
270 Pages
by
Routledge
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Discover the changes in books in this digital age Evolving digital formats have forced libraries’ approaches to paper book collections to change in ways unforeseen even a few years ago. The Changing Book: Transition in Design, Production, and Preservation takes an insightful look at the evolution of books from its historical origins to completely digital. This visionary source examines the... Read more
- Preface
- Craft Bookbinding in Chicago and Iowa: Ellen Gates Starr and the Hull House Bindery, the Hertzberg Bindery and Bill Anthony (Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler)
- Historical Background of Book Conservation: The Past Forty Years (Don Etherington)
- The Kennicott Bible: Its Illumination, Binding, Conservation Problems and Repair (Christopher Clarkson)
- e-Miles to Go and Promises to Keep (Walter Cybulski)
- Who Wants Yesterday’s Papers? The Faculty Answer (Yvonne Carignan)
- The Future of Literature: Complex Surfaces of Electronic Texts and Print Books (N. Katherine Hayles)
- End of Paper: Electronic Book Technologies (Kim White and Sarah Townsend)
- Bookcraft Education: A Panel Presentation (Panelists: Anna Embree, Mark Andersson, Consuela Metzger, and Julia Leonard)
- Bill Anthony’s Influence on Apprentices: A Panel Discussion (Panelists: Bill Minter, Mark Esser, Larry Yerkes, Annie Tremmel Wilcox, and Sally Key)
- World View of Book Conservation (John F. Dean)
- From Pothi to Pixels and Back Again: The Book in Tibet (James R. Canary)
- The Role of Book Design in the Changing Book (DJ Stout)
- Conservation and Book Arts (Pamela Spitzmueller)
- Signal to Noise (Timothy C. Ely)
- Alkaline Paper versus Acidic Paper in Current Publishing: A Preliminary Analysis (Jeanne M. Drewes)
- Book Conservation Within Library Preservation (Roberta Pilette)
- Historical Background of Print/Bind on Demand (James M. Larsen)
- On Demand Book Production with New Technologies (Paul Parisi)
- Index
- Reference Notes Included
Biography
Holly Huffman, Nancy Kraft
