(Bookbinding). Arnett, John Andrews (Pseud. John Hannett).

BIBLIOPEGIA; OR, THE ART OF BOOKBINDING, IN ALL ITS BRANCHES ILLUSTRATED WITH ENGRAVINGS.

London: Richard Groombridge, 1835. 12mo. original cloth with title stamped in gilt on spine, original salmon-colored endsheets present, preserved in a custom made slipcase. (iv), 212 pages with notice of publication of an historical volume bound in after foreword. First edition (Mejer no.194; Brenni no.38; Pollard & Potter 100). Hinges cracked with damage at spine ends. Ink stamp of old museum on front board and the first page of preface. Plates somewhat darkened. Very scarce..... READ MORE about BIBLIOPEGIA; OR, THE ART OF BOOKBINDING, IN ALL ITS BRANCHES ILLUSTRATED WITH ENGRAVINGS

Price: $950.00  other currencies  Order nr. 5663

(Bookbinding). Banister, Manly.

THE CRAFT OF BOOKBINDING.

New York: Dover Publications, (1993). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 160 pages. Reprint of Bookbinding as a Handcraft which was first published in 1975. Illustrated manual. A fine copy. READ MORE about THE CRAFT OF BOOKBINDING

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 65481

(Bookbinding). Börjeson, Ingeborg et P.J. Chollot.

LEÇONS DE RELIURE POUR AMATUERS.

Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1926. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 120, (8) pages. The very scarce first edition. Chipping to the spine, interior in fine condition. Over 100 illustrations throughout text. READ MORE about LEÇONS DE RELIURE POUR AMATUERS

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 140238

(Bookbinding). Cockerell, Douglas.

DER BUCHEINBAND UND DIE PFLEGE DES BUCHES, EIN HANDBUCH FÜR BUCHBINDER UND BIBLIOTHEKARE.

Leipzig: Klinkhardt und Biermann, 1925. tall 12mo. cloth. (vi), 315 pages followed by plates and ads. Second edition in German (See SK-7143). A fine copy. Foreword by Maria Lühr. Illustrated. READ MORE about DER BUCHEINBAND UND DIE PFLEGE DES BUCHES, EIN HANDBUCH FÜR BUCHBINDER UND BIBLIOTHEKARE

Price: $40.00  other currencies  Order nr. 102899

(Bookbinding). Coutts, Henry T. and Geo. A. Stephen.

A MANUAL OF LIBRARY BOOKBINDING, PRACTICAL AND HISTORICAL.

With an Introduction by Douglas Cockerell.
London: Libraco Limited, 1911. 8vo. original cloth. xi, 251 pages followed by 25 pages of ads. With an Introduction by Douglas Cockerell. First edition. Ex library copy with marks and bound in "Legal buckram" by W.H. Smith & Son. Spine darkened; small white ink lib. number at base of spine. Old rubber stamp on verso of the title-page. Else a fine copy. Meant for the librarian and bookbinder. Gives a history of the art and..... READ MORE about A MANUAL OF LIBRARY BOOKBINDING, PRACTICAL AND HISTORICAL

Price: $250.00  other currencies  Order nr. 13933

(Bookbinding).

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF BOOKS AND RELATED MATERIAL.

Washington: Library of Congress, (1975). small 4to. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. Preservation Leaflets number two. READ MORE about ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF BOOKS AND RELATED MATERIAL

Price: $12.00  other currencies  Order nr. 31554

(Bookbinding). Frigge, Karli.

LEATHER BOOKS, AN ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOK.

(Joppe, Netherlands: K. Frigge, 1997). tall large 8vo. sewn, stiff paper wrappers. 3-90, (2) pages. Limited to 415 copies, of which this is one of 370 bound thus. Some wear at the bottom of the spine along the front hinge, else a fine copy. In this illustrated handbook expert bookbinder Karli Frigge explains two methods of binding in leather based on sewing the gatherings onto leather thongs, which are in turn drawn through boards. With..... READ MORE about LEATHER BOOKS, AN ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOK

Price: $215.00  other currencies  Order nr. 53163

(Bookbinding). Gauffecourt, Jean-Vincent Capronnier De.

Prospectus for TRAITÉ DE LA RELIEURE DES LIVRES.

A Bilingual Treatise on Bookbinding Translated from the French by Claude Benaiteau. With an Introduction by John P. Chalmers. Edited by Elaine B. Smyth.
Austin: W. Thomas Taylor, 1987. 4to. broadside, folded once. A Bilingual Treatise on Bookbinding Translated from the French by Claude Benaiteau. With an Introduction by John P. Chalmers. Edited by Elaine B. Smyth. NOTE: THIS IS FOR THE PROSPECTUS ONLY. A fine copy. Limited to 300 copies printed letterpress on Frankfurt White mouldmade paper. A reprint of the very scarce first edition of this French bookbinding manual, printed by its author in 1763. Translated into..... READ MORE about Prospectus for TRAITÉ DE LA RELIEURE DES LIVRES

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 139569

(Bookbinding). Gross, Henry.

SIMPLIFIED BOOKBINDING.

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, (1983). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xiv, 176 pages. Reprint of the first edition. A fine copy. With many illustrations in the text. Chapters on binding a book, care and repair and papercraft. READ MORE about SIMPLIFIED BOOKBINDING

Price: $16.00  other currencies  Order nr. 102619

(Bookbinding). Johnson, Pauline.

CREATIVE BOOKBINDING.

Seattle: University of Washington Press, (1963). 4to. cloth. xi, 263 pages. Corrected edition. Lacking the dust jacket. Spotting to covers. Exlibrary with markings. Contains a history of book-making and simple binding techniques for the amateur, including related crafts such as making folders, files, note pads, cards, boxes, etc. Includes a large section on various techniques for making decorated papers to use in binding. Illustrated with many drawings and photographs. READ MORE about CREATIVE BOOKBINDING

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 25158

(Bookbinding). Kamph, Jamie.

TRICKS OF THE TRADE: CONFESSIONS OF A BOOKBINDER.

New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2015. 6 x 9 inches. paperback. 144 pages. Tricks of the Trade considers what is not taught - but probably should be - about binding and rebinding books. Written for competent binders and knowledgeable collectors, it brings quirky but effective binding techniques out of obscurity and into the professional repertory. Here are tricks binders can use to polish and refine their bindings, as well as suggestions for repairs that..... READ MORE about TRICKS OF THE TRADE: CONFESSIONS OF A BOOKBINDER

Price: $24.95  other currencies  Order nr. 122913

(Bookbinding). Kersten, Paul.

DER EXAKTE BUCHEINBAND, DER GUTE HALBRFRANZBAND DER KUNSTLERISCHE.

Halle: Wilhelm Knapp, 1920. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. vii, 154 pages followed by 37 full-page plates of binding ornaments and illustrations of bindings. Followed by 6 pages of advertisements. Third edition, revised and enlarged (Mejer no.1874; Brenni 233). Contains 133 text illustrations, 45 plates and 44 paper specimens; the paper specimens are lacking from this copy. Guide to bookbinding technique by one of the great German craftsmen of the period. Bookplate of..... READ MORE about DER EXAKTE BUCHEINBAND, DER GUTE HALBRFRANZBAND DER KUNSTLERISCHE

Price: $120.00  other currencies  Order nr. 98808

(Bookbinding). Klinefelter, Lee M.

BOOKBINDING MADE EASY.

Milwaukee: Bruce Publishing Co., (1947). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 84 pages. Reprint of first edition. Not in Brenni. A how-to-do-it manual with many illustrations. Jacket chipped with small tears. READ MORE about BOOKBINDING MADE EASY

Price: $16.00  other currencies  Order nr. 2746