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Bookbinding : a step-by-step guide

by Kathy Abbott

This illustrated guide details hand-binding techniques through step-by-step instructions for single and multisection books. It covers leatherwork, cloth case bindings, and the construction of protective containers including slipcases and portfolios.

Accession 13574 ISBN 9781847971531 Publisher The Crowood Press
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