TY - BOOK AU - Miller,Julia TI - Suave mechanicals: essays on the history of bookbinding SN - 1940965020 U1 - 686.3009 PY - 2016/// CY - Ann Arbor, Michigan PB - The Legacy Press KW - Bookbinding KW - History KW - Books KW - Conservation and restoration KW - Bookbinders KW - Bio-bibliography N1 - 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 ER -