Traditional bookbinding technique : casebinding / Nick Cowlishaw [DVD].
Type
Audio/Visual
Authors
Category
Publication Year
2012
Publisher
Cowlishaw Bookbinding, United Kingdom
Volume
2 DVDs [90 mins]
Subject
Bookbinding
Abstract
This is an ideal DVD for those wishing to learn some of the skills and techniques needed in the craft of hand bookbinding. Two styles of case binding are demonstrated; flat backed and rounded. The techniques shown include: sewing, book edge trimming, rounding and backing a book spine, lining the spine and case making.
Description
Disc one: flat back casebinding - folding sections, French sewing, endpapers, spine gluing, ploughing the foredge, ploughing the head and tail, lining the spine, making the case, casing in.
Disc two: rounded and backed casebinding - sewing on tapes, endpapers, endpaper attachment, gluing the spine, trimming the book, rounding and backing, lining the spine, making the case, casing in, final checks.
Disc two: rounded and backed casebinding - sewing on tapes, endpapers, endpaper attachment, gluing the spine, trimming the book, rounding and backing, lining the spine, making the case, casing in, final checks.
Number of Copies
1