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The Art of Bookbinding

The Art of Bookbinding

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Number of Chapters: 25

Length: 06 hours and 04 minutes

Language: English

This handbook explains the art of bookbinding and simultaneously reminds us what a complex technology is to make books! Zaehnsdorf, bookbinder and son of a bookbinder, made this second edition of his book to enlighten amateurs and tradesmen alike. The whole process of binding a book and the required equipment are carefully explained to the reader. (Summary by kathrinee)

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Preface to the Second Edition and Introduction (Amelia Chesley)
Folding (Maria Kasper)
Beating and Rolling (Maria Kasper)
Collating (Maria Kasper)
Marking Up and Sawing In (Melvin Lee)
Sewing (Melvin Lee)
Forwarding and Pasting Up (Melvin Lee)
Putting on the End Papers and Trimming (Availle)
Glueing Up, Rounding, and Backing (Availle)
Mill-Boards (Melvin Lee)
Drawing-In and Pressing, and Cutting (Melvin Lee)
Colouring the Edges (Maria Kasper)
Gilt Edges (Melvin Lee)
Head-Banding (Melvin Lee)
Preparing for Covering (Maria Kasper)
Covering (Maria Kasper)
Pasting Down (Melvin Lee)
Calf Colouring (Melvin Lee)
Finishing, Part 1 (Maria Kasper)
Finishing, Part 2 (Maria Kasper)
Finishing, Part 3 (Maria Kasper)
Finishing, Part 4 (Maria Kasper)
Washing and Cleaning, Part 1 (Melvin Lee)
Washing and Cleaning, Part 2 (Melvin Lee)
Glossary (Melvin Lee)
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