Order Nr. 107061 THE HAND BOOKBINDING TRADITION IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA.

THE HAND BOOKBINDING TRADITION IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA.

(Bookbinding).
  • (San Francisco: University of California, Berkeley, 1982).
  • 4to
  • cloth
  • 194 pages

Price: $90.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 107061

Scarce book on bindings by this noted author and binder. A fine copy.

This book is part of the Books and Printing in the San Francisco Bay Area Series and features Leah Wollenberg, Stella Patri, Duncan Olmsted, Stephen Gale Herrick, and Barbara Fallon Hiller, with an introduction by the noted bookbinder Deborah M. Evetts. The interviews were conducted by Ruth Teiser and Catherine Harroun between 1980 and 1981. Produced in part by the Regional Oral History Office and copyright by The Regents of the University of California.

Various topics chosen for the production include, but are not limited to, The Hand Bookbinders of California and the 1978 Exhibition, studying with Peter and Herbert Fahey, how to begin a career in bookbinding, the 1939 Exposition, The Younger Binders, and A Look to the Future. Includes Appendix A, Appendix B, and Index at rear.

From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted.