Bookbinding and the Care of Books

Bookbinding and the Care of Books

Douglas Cockerell

36,42 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Biblioteca, archivo y gestión de la información
ISBN:
9781436791182
36,42 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Añadir a favoritos

Bookbinding and the Care of Books: A Handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders and Librarians is a comprehensive guide to the art of bookbinding and the preservation of books, written by Douglas Cockerell and first published in 1901. It covers everything from the history of bookbinding to the tools and materials required for the craft, as well as various techniques for binding and repairing books. The book also includes advice on the care and preservation of books, including tips on cleaning, storage, and handling. Cockerell’s expertise as a bookbinder and conservator is evident throughout the book, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of bookbinding or the preservation of books. The book is illustrated with over 200 diagrams and photographs, providing clear and detailed instructions for every aspect of the craft. This edition of Bookbinding and the Care of Books is a facsimile reprint of the original 1901 edition, making it a fascinating historical document as well as a practical guide for modern bookbinders and librarians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Artículos relacionados

  • Intelligence Integration in Distributed Knowledge Management
    Dariusz Król / Ngoc Thanh Nguyen
    Intelligent methods are used in distributed environments in countless ways, with examples such as propagation, communication, collaboration, and cooperation. With the abundant purposes for intelligence in distributed systems, it is pertinent for researchers, technicians, and students in various areas of computer science to discover the most current and definitive advances in th...
    Disponible

    256,05 €

  • Social Media Strategies for Dynamic Library Service Development
    Adeyinka Tella
    As social technologies continue to evolve, it is apparent that librarians and their clientele would benefit through participation in the digital social world. While there are benefits to implementing these technologies, many libraries also face challenges in the integration and usage of social media. Social Media Strategies for Dynamic Library Service Development discusses the ...
    Disponible

    321,46 €

  • Innovative Solutions for Building Community in Academic Libraries
    Mary Anne Hansen / Sheila Bonnand
    The library has always been an essential part of the collegiate experience, providing students with access to knowledge and literature. However, as virtual services and online learning become more prominent within collegiate environments, the ways students conduct research and access resources has been altered. Innovative Solutions for Building Community in Academic Libraries e...
    Disponible

    262,62 €

  • Handbook of Research on Information Architecture and Management in Modern Organizations
    Fernanda Ribeiro / George Leal Jamil / Jose Pocas-Rascao
    Information is considered both an essential element of organizational design and an asset to be processed and managed. Further research on and application of topics relating to the architecture, management, and use of information is imperative to organizational success. The Handbook of Research on Information Architecture and Management in Modern Organizations focuses on inform...
    Disponible

    426,81 €

  • Information Seeking Behavior and Challenges in Digital Libraries
    Adeyinka Tella
    Digital libraries have been established worldwide to make information more readily available, and this innovation has changed the way information seekers interact with the data they are collecting. Faced with decentralized, heterogeneous sources, these users must be familiarized with high-level search activities in order to sift through large amounts of data. Information Seekin...
    Disponible

    242,99 €

  • Space and Organizational Considerations in Academic Library Partnerships and Collaborations
    Brian Doherty
    A vital component of any academic institution, libraries are held to and expected to maintain certain standards. In order to meet these standards and better accommodate the student and faculty body they serve, many libraries are recognizing the benefit of forging relationships with other professional and academic entities. Space and Organizational Considerations in Academic Lib...
    Disponible

    262,59 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Bookbinding, and the Care of Books
    Douglas Cockerell
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
  • Bookbinding, and the Care of Books; a Text-book for Bookbinders and Librarians
    Douglas Cockerell
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
  • Bookbinding, and the Care of Books; a Text-book for Bookbinders and Librarians
    Douglas Cockerell
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
  • A Note on Bookbinding - With Extracts from the Special Report of the Society of Arts on Leather for Bookbinding
    Douglas Cockerell
    Bookbinding refers to the process of physically assembling a book using ordered paper sheets which are folded together into sections or left as a stack of individual sheets. This is then bound together along one edge by either sewing or using a flexible adhesive. 'A Note on Bookbinding' contains some general information about bookbinding written for those with a practical inte...
    Disponible

    15,74 €

  • Bookbinding, and the Care of Books; a Text-book for Bookbinders and Librarians
    Douglas Cockerell
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
  • Bookbinding, and the Care of Books; a Text-book for Bookbinders and Librarians
    Douglas Cockerell
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....