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Bookbinding, and the care of books; a handbook for amateurs, bookbinders & librarians

Cockerell, Douglas · 1901 · New York, D. Appleton and company · 86 pictures

Douglas Cockerell's 1901 instructional handbook on bookbinding and book repair, issued in New York by D. Appleton for amateurs, trade binders, and librarians. Line drawings show sewing structures, boards, spines, presses, and hand tools in plain outline with sparse hatching, giving designers clean diagrammatic shapes and labelled technical figures for print or craft use.

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