An Introduction to the History of Bookbinding (B-10). Rare Book School, 5-9 June, 2006. Course Syllabus
by Van Leeuwen, Jan Storm
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Charlottesville, Virginia: Rare Book School, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Octavo. 89 pages, indexed. Hardcover bound in blue cloth. Light wear to the binding. A sound copy and clean within.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045791
- Title
- An Introduction to the History of Bookbinding (B-10). Rare Book School, 5-9 June, 2006. Course Syllabus
- Author
- Van Leeuwen, Jan Storm
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Rare Book School
- Place of Publication
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Date Published
- 2006
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Weight
- 2.50 lbs
- Keywords
- 2006; Jan Storm; Van Leeuwen; Bookbinding; Book Binding; Books on Books; Bibliophiles; Bibliophilia; Book Collecting; Antiquarian.
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Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...