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Suave mechanicals : essays on the history of bookbinding. Volume 3 / Julia Miller editor.

Contributor(s): Miller, Julia (Conservator) [editor.].Publisher: Ann Arbor, Michigan : The Legacy Press, 2016Description: xi, 504 pages : illustrations + 1 DVD-ROM.Content type: text Media type: unmediated | computer Carrier type: volume | computer discISBN: 1940965020; 9781940965024.Other title: Essays on the history of bookbinding. Volume 3.Subject(s): Bookbinding -- History | Books -- Conservation and restoration -- History | Bookbinders -- Bio-bibliographyDDC classification: 686.3009
Contents:
A study of two semi-limp parchment binding styles in the rare book collection at the New York Academy of Medicine Library / Erin Albritton, Christina Amato -- Historical bindings of the Chamberlain-Warren Samaritan Collection / Ruth Bardenstein -- An inspiration for conservation: an historic Andalusi binding structure / Ana Beny, Kristine Rose Beers -- "A swarm of binders": Isaiah Thomas's bookbinding network, 1782-1818 / Ashley Cataldo -- From box binding to envelope-flap binding: the missing link in transitional Islamic bookbinding / Marco di Bella -- The Nineteenth-Century American pocket diary / Louise L. Foster -- Towards a morphology of the Ethiopian book satchel / Bill Hanscom -- The fold: evolution, function, and inspiration / Hedi Kyle -- Benjamin Bradley and the "Profitable stroke": binding Six Months in a Convent and the need for copy-specific cataloging of Nineteenth-Century publishers' bindings / Arielle Middleman, Todd Pattison.
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Book House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey 686.3009 SUA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 014609

Accompanying DVD-ROM inside back cover comprises additional text and images that complement the essays in the print volume.

A study of two semi-limp parchment binding styles in the rare book collection at the New York Academy of Medicine Library / Erin Albritton, Christina Amato -- Historical bindings of the Chamberlain-Warren Samaritan Collection / Ruth Bardenstein -- An inspiration for conservation: an historic Andalusi binding structure / Ana Beny, Kristine Rose Beers -- "A swarm of binders": Isaiah Thomas's bookbinding network, 1782-1818 / Ashley Cataldo -- From box binding to envelope-flap binding: the missing link in transitional Islamic bookbinding / Marco di Bella -- The Nineteenth-Century American pocket diary / Louise L. Foster -- Towards a morphology of the Ethiopian book satchel / Bill Hanscom -- The fold: evolution, function, and inspiration / Hedi Kyle -- Benjamin Bradley and the "Profitable stroke": binding Six Months in a Convent and the need for copy-specific cataloging of Nineteenth-Century publishers' bindings / Arielle Middleman, Todd Pattison.

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