""Bookbinding and the Care of Books"" is a comprehensive handbook written by Douglas Cockerell in 1901. The book is designed to provide guidance and instruction to amateur bookbinders, librarians, and anyone interested in the care and preservation of books. The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the basics of bookbinding, including the tools and materials needed, the different types of bindings, and step-by-step instructions for binding books. The second part is focused on the care and preservation of ...
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""Bookbinding and the Care of Books"" is a comprehensive handbook written by Douglas Cockerell in 1901. The book is designed to provide guidance and instruction to amateur bookbinders, librarians, and anyone interested in the care and preservation of books. The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the basics of bookbinding, including the tools and materials needed, the different types of bindings, and step-by-step instructions for binding books. The second part is focused on the care and preservation of books, including tips for cleaning, repairing, and storing books to ensure their longevity.Throughout the book, Cockerell provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the techniques and processes involved in bookbinding and book care. The book also includes a glossary of terms and a list of recommended resources for further reading.Overall, ""Bookbinding and the Care of Books"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of bookbinding or the preservation of books. Its clear and concise instructions make it accessible to beginners, while its depth of knowledge and expertise make it a valuable reference for professionals.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1901 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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