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Bound to be Modern: Publishers' Cloth Bindings and the Material Culture of the Book, 1840-1914 by Kristina Lundblad - 2015

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Bound to be Modern: Publishers' Cloth Bindings and the Material Culture of the Book, 1840-1914

by Kristina Lundblad

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New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2015. hard cover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean, no markings of any sort. tight binding. no bumps, tears, or labels. an unused copy.; 336pp., 167 figures in color, b/w., 50 tables, 16 diagrams. translated from swedish original. examines the concepts and cultures of book production during the 19th and early 20th century.. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
  • Bookseller art longwood books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Fine
  • Jacket Condition Fine
  • Edition First English Language Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 1584563133
  • ISBN 13 9781584563136
  • Publisher Oak Knoll Press
  • Place of Publication New Castle, DE
  • Date Published 2015
  • Keywords Books on Books.; Book History.; History of Book Production.
  • Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

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BOUND TO BE MODERN: PUBLISHERS' CLOTHBINDINGS AND THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE BOOK, 1840 - 1914
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BOUND TO BE MODERN: PUBLISHERS' CLOTHBINDINGS AND THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE BOOK, 1840 - 1914

by Lundblad, Kristina

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New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2015. hardcover, dust jacket. 7.5 x 9.7 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 336 pages. "This book caught the judges by surprise. No one expected a book about Swedish bookbinding between 1840 and 1914, no matter how excellent or well-researched, to fill an important disciplinary gap in the history of the book more broadly. Yet this is a ground-breaking study of the history of publishers bindings. Richly illustrated with hundreds of examples, this riveting book offers a detailed chronology as well as useful insights into the material realities of modern book productionuseful to any modern book historian, even those who never thought about Swedish publishing before. Bound to be Modern explores books and cloth bindings as material culture and a part of the modern life. Elegantly translated by Alan Crozier and lavishly produced by Oak Knoll Press, with graphic design by Mats Larsson, this book shows how regional book history can make a huge contribution to the toolkit… Read More
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Bound to Be Modern Publishers' Cloth Bindings and the Material Culture of the Book, 1840 - 1914

by Lundblad, Kristina & Alan Crozier

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