The business of bookbinding : bookbinding from the point of view of the binder, the publisher, the librarian and the general reader. With chapters on the manufacture of binders' leather and cloth, and a description of a working bindery, together with a glossary of terms used in leather and cloth manufacture and bookbinding / by Alex. J. Philip.
- Philip, Alexander J. (Alexander John), 1879-1955.
- Date:
- 1912
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
London : Stanley Paul & Co., 1912.
Physical description
vii, 162, clxiii-clxxxii, 183-223 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 14 unnumbered leaves of plates (2 folded) : illustrations, color samples ; 19 cm.
Notes
The two folded plates contain mounted specimens of "Acid Free Leathers" (supplied by Edwd. & Jas. Richardson, Elswick Leather Works, Newcastle-on-Tyne) and "Cloth Patterns" (supplied by The Winterbottom Book Cloth Co. Limited, Manchester).
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Akers Note: Publisher's catalogue and trade advertisements at end. All samples present (one loose)
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Location Status Access Closed stores/PHI