Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: A Dictionary of Descriptive ...

Description: TITLE: Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology AUTHOR: Matt Roberts, Don Etherington DRAWINGS BY: Margaret R. Brown DESCRIPTION: Library of Congress, Washington, 1982. SPECIAL EDITION IN CLAM SHELL BOX. LIKE NEW CONDITION. Bound in Black Leather with five raised ribs on spine. Maroon and gilt pictorial circle of tools of the trade on the front cover along with title and authors names in gilt . Gilt lettering on the spine in between the raised ribs. Front and back end papers in grey paper. Inscribed by author on the top right corner of the 3rd end paper "To Sally, A large thank you for all your help in the Texas project. Don Jan 15 1983". Clean and tight. No other names, writings or markings. Book sits in blue bound cloth box with a red bound cloth rop and bottom, inlaid with white velvet cloth inside. Box is in Like New condition. Very minor shelf wear. 13 colour plates between pages 134 and 135. Illustrative black and white drawings by Margaret R. Brown throughout. No dust jacket issued. See photographs. Includes: Forward by Frederick R. Goff; Preface; A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology; Plates; Sources and Bibliography. A NATIONAL PRESERVATION PROGRAM PUBLICATION

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Subject Area: Conservation and restoration-Dictionaries

Item Length: 12.5 inches

Subject: Bookbinding and care

Publication Year: 1982

Series: n/a

Item Height: 2.5 inches

Educational Level: Adult & Further Education

Personalized: No

Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Features: Illustrated, Inscribed, Signed, Special Edition, Slipcase, box

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Unit Quantity: 1

Item Width: 10.25 inches

Item Weight: 111 oz.

Author: DON Etherington, Matt Roberts

Publication Name: Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books : a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Publisher: Library of Congress

Type: Textbook

Number of Pages: X, 296 Pages