The E.H.A. Series of Handbooks on School Arts and Crafts : Bookbinding
by Herbert Turner
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Coventry, England : Education Handwork Association, 1928. One of the E.H.A. Series of Handbooks on School Arts & Crafts edited by Stewart Taylor, printed by W.W. Curtis, and designed to provide lesson plans and outlines for classroom teachers. A brief history and geography of bookbinding is followed by chapters on tools, beginning work in cardboard, creating endpapers, binding of both books and magazines, and finishing techniques. The three colour plates show specimens of handmade endpapers. With 116 numbered black and white illustrations throughout and publishers advertisments at rear. Bright and clean throughout, corners bumped, slight wear to joints. Binding is printed paper covered boards. 59pp (3) pages with 3 additional leaves of printed specimens of coloured endpapers. A very tidy copy with extremely clean text. . Not Inscribed or Signed. Paper Covered Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White and Colour Illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hard Back.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfarm (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004355
- Title
- The E.H.A. Series of Handbooks on School Arts and Crafts : Bookbinding
- Author
- Herbert Turner
- Illustrator
- Black and White and Colour Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Education Handwork Association
- Place of Publication
- Coventry, England
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Education Handwork Association Bookbinding
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social History; Country Pursuits; Fashion;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
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