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Manual of library bookbinding practical and historical

Coutts, Henry Thomas, 1881-1916, Stephen, Geo. A. (George Arthur), 1880-1934 · 1911 · London : Libraco limited · 34 pictures

A trade manual on library bookbinding by Henry Thomas Coutts and George Arthur Stephen, published in London by Libraco in 1911 for librarians and binders. Plates include mounted swatches of buckram, canvas and grained leather in dark brown, orange, rust and maroon, photographed close enough to read weave and pebbling — usable as tileable texture and a period colour range.

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