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Suave mechanicals: essays on the history of bookbinding : volume 2

Suave mechanicals: essays on the history of bookbinding : volume 2
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ISBN 0979797489 (hbk.)
9780979797484 (hbk.)
Title Suave mechanicals : essays on the history of bookbinding : volume 2 / Julia Miller, editor
Publisher Ann Arbor, MI : Legacy Press, 2015
Physical desc. x, 442 p. p. ; ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm. + + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)
Note Includes DVD of additional images.
DVD held at the RL Desk.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Examination and imag-capturing techniques / Cathleen A. Baker -- Binding at midcentury: the Rivers of America competition of 1946 / Thomas E. Conroy -- Finding suitable wood for book boards and related considerations / Jim Croft -- Puzzle me this: early binding fragments in the papyrology collection of the University of Michigan Library / Julia Miller -- Finding identity on the endpapers: folk traditions of writing and drawing in books / Rosa Scobey Moore -- A visual dictionary of traditional long- and linkstitch bookbinding terminology / Pamela J. Spitzmueller.
Subject Bookbinding -- History
Book covers
Bookbinders -- History
Rare books -- Conservation and restoration
Books -- Conservation and restoration
Added name(s) Miller, Julia ed.
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10012348 686.3009 MIL
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