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The History And Art Of Bookbinding (1880)

The History And Art Of Bookbinding (1880)

Henry Benjamin Wheatley

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Kessinger Publishing
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2010
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Antologías (no poéticas)
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9781120889331
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The History And Art Of Bookbinding is a comprehensive book written by Henry Benjamin Wheatley in 1880. This book delves into the history of bookbinding, tracing its origins from ancient times to the present day. It covers various topics related to bookbinding, including the materials and tools used in bookbinding, the different styles of bookbinding, and the techniques used in creating different types of bindings. The book also explores the art of bookbinding, discussing the importance of bookbinding as a form of artistic expression and the various ways in which bookbinders have used their skills to create beautiful and unique books throughout history. It includes numerous illustrations and examples of bookbindings from different periods and cultures, providing readers with a visual representation of the art of bookbinding.Overall, The History And Art Of Bookbinding is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and art of bookbinding. It provides a wealth of information on the subject and is a valuable resource for bookbinders, historians, and book lovers alike.From The Journal Of The Society Of Arts, April 16, 1880.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.

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