Librería: Eat My Words Books, Minneapolis, MN, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Second impression of 1975 original. Binding is solid. Pages unmarked and barely aged. Brown ribbon bookmark. Cloth/paper cover has one mildly bumped corner, but little wear otherwise. Dustjacket is price-clipped, has a little wear to edges, and a British price sticker. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 384 pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 40524
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Librería: Craig Hokenson Bookseller, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First British Edition. No additional printings given, so a first printing. Bump along bottom board edge. One short tear in jacket. Nice copy. Nº de ref. del artículo: 045913
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Librería: Wykeham Books, LONDON, Reino Unido
Quarter cloth and boards, 8vo, 24 cm, 400 pp, 8 pp colour plates, numerous ills, From the blurb: "The first fully comprehensive book on an ancient craft which is stili practised despite the many new mechanised techniques. To achieve the best possible results the amateur and even the professional bookbinder need the expert advice on each precise and intricate detail of the process. Mr Burdett covers every aspect of the subject from simple bindings and repairs to the advanced and complicated work involved in fine bindings of full leather gold tooled and with leather outlays and inlays. Detailed instructions are given on how to do it and the full explanations make the work ali the more interesting. Advice is given on equipping a workshop and the use and care of tools and equipment together with possible improvisation. There are chapters on Cover Design, miscellaneous 'deviations from pure bookbinding' such as single section and also unsewn bindings, slip cases and book boxes, etc. All the materials used such as adhesives, bookcloths and leathers, paper and boards, gold leaf and stamping foils are discussed in detail. Over 100 diagrams amplify the text and more than sixty photographs, some in colour, illustrate the progressive stages of the craft and provide examples of contemporary fine bindings by eminent and 'up and coming' bookbinders. There is also a glossary, list of supply sources, a detailed bibliography, and a comprehensive index." Principal contents: Preface; Introduction; 1 Preparatory Work; 2 Forwarding; 3 Covering; 4 Finishing; 5 Cover Design; 6 Miscellaneous Items; 7 Repairs To Books; 8 Materials; Glossary; Sources of Supply; Bibliography; Index. . Very Good in slightly used dustwrapper. Nº de ref. del artículo: ABE-30449
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Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 400 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Contents: Introduction -- Preparatory work -- Forwarding -- Covering -- Finishing -- Cover design -- Miscellaneous items -- Repairs to books -- Materials. Subject: Bookbinding ; Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1 Kg. Nº de ref. del artículo: 481156
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Librería: Paul Hughes - PBFA, Bishop Auckland, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Nº de ref. del artículo: ABE-1786005402921
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Librería: Wykeham Books, LONDON, Reino Unido
Quarter cloth and boards, 8vo, 24 cm, 400 pp, 8 pp colour plates, numerous ills. From the blurb: "The first fully comprehensive book on an ancient craft which is stili practised despite the many new mechanised techniques. To achieve the best possible results the amateur and even the professional bookbinder need the expert advice on each precise and intricate detail of the process. Mr Burdett covers every aspect of the subject from simple bindings and repairs to the advanced and complicated work involved in fine bindings of full leather gold tooled and with leather outlays and inlays. Detailed instructions are given on how to do it and the full explanations make the work ali the more interesting. Advice is given on equipping a workshop and the use and care of tools and equipment together with possible improvisation. There are chapters on Cover Design, miscellaneous 'deviations from pure bookbinding' such as single section and also unsewn bindings, slip cases and book boxes, etc. All the materials used such as adhesives, bookcloths and leathers, paper and boards, gold leaf and stamping foils are discussed in detail. Over 100 diagrams amplify the text and more than sixty photographs, some in colour, illustrate the progressive stages of the craft and provide examples of contemporary fine bindings by eminent and 'up and coming' bookbinders. There is also a glossary, list of supply sources, a detailed bibliography, and a comprehensive index." Principal contents: Preface; Introduction; 1 Preparatory Work; 2 Forwarding; 3 Covering; 4 Finishing; 5 Cover Design; 6 Miscellaneous Items; 7 Repairs To Books; 8 Materials; Glossary; Sources of Supply; Bibliography; Index. Mild stringmark to top edge of both boards, otherwise Near Very Good in a used and chipped dustwrapper. Nº de ref. del artículo: ABE-33335
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Librería: C L Hawley (PBFA), Skipton, YORKS, Reino Unido
Hardback. Hardback. Third impression. 8 colour plates and black and white illustation within the text throughout. With ribbon bookmark. Dust jacket is some what faded and has a closed tear to the lower edge. Very clean, neat and tight copy. Very good copy in good+ dust jacket Very good copy in good+ dust jacket. Nº de ref. del artículo: 27370
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Librería: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 400 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Contents: Introduction -- Preparatory work -- Forwarding -- Covering -- Finishing -- Cover design -- Miscellaneous items -- Repairs to books -- Materials. Subject: Bookbinding ; Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1 Kg. Nº de ref. del artículo: 481156
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Librería: Barnaby, Oxford, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Good. 2nd impression. Dust jacket is rather worn, with chips, holes and tears. Clean and fresh contents mostly. All in all, in good used condition. Size: 23 x 15 cm. 400 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Book Arts & Crafts; Bookbinding -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Bookbinding Manuals; ISBN: 0715366564. ISBN/EAN: 9780715366561. Add. Inventory No: 260521EAK012245. Nº de ref. del artículo: 260521EAK012245
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Librería: Tony Pollastrone, Chippenham, WIL, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. All aspects of this traditional craft from workshop and tools, to materials and repairs. Hundreds of illustrations and 8pp of colour plates. Very light bumping to corners. Lightly worn jacket. Nº de ref. del artículo: 000180
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