Nineteenth-Century Book Arts and Printing History Manual of the art of bookbinding / James B. Nicholson
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0824038800
Category
Publication Year
1856
Publisher
Garland Publishing, United States
Pages
318
Subject
Bookbinding -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Description
Not Currently Available For Borrowing
Manual of the art of bookbinding by James Bartram Nicholson (1920-1901) with a new introduction by Sidney F. Hunter
1980 Reprint of 1986 edition
Contents:
Sketch of the progress of bookbinding
Sheet-work
Forwarding
The edges
Marbling
Guiding the edges
Covering
Half-binding
Blank binding
Boarding
Cloth-work
Ornamental art
Finishing
Taste and design
Styles
Gilding
Illuminated binding
Blind tooling
Antique
Colouring
Marbling
Uniform colours
Gold marbles, landscapes, &c
Inlaid ornaments
Harmony of colours
Pasting down, &c
Stamp or press-work
Restoring the bindings of old books
Supplying imperfections in old books
Hints to book-collectors
Technical terms
(Book in box)
Manual of the art of bookbinding by James Bartram Nicholson (1920-1901) with a new introduction by Sidney F. Hunter
1980 Reprint of 1986 edition
Contents:
Sketch of the progress of bookbinding
Sheet-work
Forwarding
The edges
Marbling
Guiding the edges
Covering
Half-binding
Blank binding
Boarding
Cloth-work
Ornamental art
Finishing
Taste and design
Styles
Gilding
Illuminated binding
Blind tooling
Antique
Colouring
Marbling
Uniform colours
Gold marbles, landscapes, &c
Inlaid ornaments
Harmony of colours
Pasting down, &c
Stamp or press-work
Restoring the bindings of old books
Supplying imperfections in old books
Hints to book-collectors
Technical terms
(Book in box)
Biblio Notes
Donated by June McNicol.
Binding by June McNicol
Binding Notes:
Full binding in natural kangaroo skin, with full gilt spine & two leather labels.
Binding by June McNicol
Binding Notes:
Full binding in natural kangaroo skin, with full gilt spine & two leather labels.
Number of Copies
1
