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Routledge - An Historical Sketch of Bookbinding History

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Explore the evolution of book design with An Historical Sketch of Bookbinding. Published by Routledge, this volume is a key part of The History of Bookbinding Technique and Design series. This collection brings together reprint volumes, original monographs, and translations focused on the craft of bookbinding. The primary text originally served as an introduction to the Catalogue of the Exhibition of Bindings held at the Burlington Fine Arts Club in the summer of 1891. It provides a historical perspective on how bindings have changed over time. Readers will find specialized details in the included appendix, which features a detailed account from the Magazine of Art. This section covers specific decorative elements including embroidered covers, metal ornaments, and book-edge decoration. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in graphic arts and the history of book design.

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Part of The History of Bookbinding Technique and Design series, offering a specialized look at historical binding methods.

Includes original content written for the 1891 Exhibition of Bindings at the Burlington Fine Arts Club.

Detailed appendix covering embroidered covers and metal ornaments for study of historical decoration.

Contains technical accounts of book-edge decoration sourced from the Magazine of Art.

A collection of reprint volumes and translations focused on the history of bookbinding technique.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 December 1989
Listed Since
13 February 2007

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