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Dover Publications, New York, 1957 reissue of 1952 first edition, . Laminated illustrated wrappers, small 8vo, 20 cm,. x, 144, [11] pp, ills, publisher's catalogue at end. An unabridged republication of the book first published by B. T. Batsford, Ltd., in 1952, with additional notes for American users. From the blurb: "Starting from basic principles and assuming no previous experience, this modern exposition of the elements of bookbinding enables both the beginner and the expert to apply the latest and most simplified techniques to rebinding old favorites and binding many new paperback books. A complete list of all necessary materials, including a guide to the proper selection of tools, paper, glue, boards, cloth, leather or sheepskin covering fabrics and lettering inks and pigments, introduces the subject. In surprisingly easy stages, you are shown how to collate a book, sew it, back it, trim it, make boards and attach them to the book. Step-by-step instructions and hundreds of photographs… Read More

Book. Good. Binding see description. (1952) Reprint, N.Y, 1957. x,144,(16)pp. 127 illus. Appendix. Wrs.*An elementary text, simple enough for the beginner, yet containing new material of interest to the expert..

Hardcover. Very good. 11 photographic plates, other text illus., index; xii+144pp. orig. cloth, Dust Jacket Included

Dover Publications, New York, 1957 reissue of 1952 first edition, . Laminated illustrated wrappers, small 8vo, 20 cm,. x, 144, [11] pp, ills, publisher's catalogue at end. An unabridged republication of the book first published by B. T. Batsford, Ltd., in 1952, with additional notes for American users. From the blurb: "Starting from basic principles and assuming no previous experience, this modern exposition of the elements of bookbinding enables both the beginner and the expert to apply the latest and most simplified techniques to rebinding old favorites and binding many new paperback books. A complete list of all necessary materials, including a guide to the proper selection of tools, paper, glue, boards, cloth, leather or sheepskin covering fabrics and lettering inks and pigments, introduces the subject. In surprisingly easy stages, you are shown how to collate a book, sew it, back it, trim it, make boards and attach them to the book. Step-by-step instructions and hundreds of photographs… Read More

DOVER PUBLICATIONS, INC, 1957-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap.

B. T. Batsford Ltd, London, first edition, 1952. Laminated illustrated wrappers, small 8vo, 20 cm,. x, 147 pp, ills, 11 plates. Top edge duststained, contents slightly spotted, otherwise Good in dustwrapper.

New York: Dover Publications Inc, 1957. stiff paper wrappers. Bookbinding. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. x, 144, (14) pages. Reprint of the first Dover edition. Illustrated manual. Near fine.

DOVER PUBLICATIONS, INC., 1957, 1957. Soft cover. New.

B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1952. First Edition, frontis., 1 plates, 127 illustrs., in the text, orig. cloth, d.w.