Biblio tech : reverse engineering historical and modern binding structures with a focus on board attachment / [Karen Hanmer]

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Main Author: Hanmer, Karen
Other title:Book Arts Collection.
Format: Book
Language:English
Local Note:Rare Books Collection copy Book Arts Collection.
Published: Glenview, Ill. : Karen Hanmer, ©2013.
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Item Description:Includes a set of twelve binding models with leather and various papers and sewing supports, wooden boards, museum board.
This reference set of binding models is based on Karen Hanmer's popular workshop "Biblio tech: reverse engineering historical and modern binding structures". The models remain uncovered and only partially completed so methods of board attachment, sewing, spine lining, and endsheet construction are visible. Each model measures approximately 13 x 9 x 1 cm.
The set is accompanied by a 45 page illustrated booklet outlining key structural features of each binding, and providing numerous references for further study.
Limited edition.
Physical Description:45 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm + 12 binding models in clamshell box (30 x 20 cm)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 43-44)