Book binding at the Harcourt Bindery / Samuel B. Ellenport [DVD].

Type
Audio/Visual
Authors
Ellenport ( Samuel B. )
Category
Publication Year
2006
Publisher
Harcourt Bindery, United States
Volume
1 DVD [90 minutes]
Description
Demonstrations of traditional bookbinding technique - Making a cloth cover -- Adding endpapers -- Using the nipping press -- Cutting cardboard for the cover -- Making a cloth cover -- Foil stamping the cloth cover -- Attaching the cover to the book -- Making a leather cover -- Rounding the spine -- Lining the book -- Putting on a hollow back -- Measuring for the leather cover -- Cutting the leather cover -- Using the skiving machine -- Using the skiving knife -- Creating the leather cover -- Drying the covered book under weights -- Finishing the leather cover -- Applying paste wash -- Marking the spine -- Marking the cover -- Applying size -- Laying gold leaf -- Removing excess gold leaf -- Applying text to the spine.
Number of Copies
2