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A Manual of the Art of Bookbinding: Containing Full Instructions in the Different Branches of Forwarding, Gilding and Finishing: also, the Art of Marbling Book-Edges and Paper. The Whole Designed for the Practical Workman, the Amateur, and the Book-Collector by NICHOLSON (James B.)

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A Manual of the Art of Bookbinding: Containing Full Instructions in the Different Branches of Forwarding, Gilding and Finishing: also, the Art of Marbling Book-Edges and Paper. The Whole Designed for the Practical Workman, the Amateur, and the Book-Collector

by NICHOLSON (James B.)

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Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird & Co., 1902. 8vo (200 x 125 mm), 318 + 32pp., of adverts, 7 marbled paper samples, 12 plates of designs for bindings, 13 text illustrs., of machines, etc., orig. cloth, a very good ex-library copy. First published in 1856 this was the first practical manual of bookbinding by an American.
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A Manual of the Art of Bookbinding: Containing Full Instructions in the Different Branches of Forwarding, Gilding and Finishing: also, the Art of Marbling Book-Edges and Paper. The Whole Designed for the Practical Workman, the Amateur, and the Book-Collector

by NICHOLSON (James B.)

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Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird, 1887. 8vo, 318 + 32pp., of adverts, 7 marbled paper samples, 12 plates of designs for bindings, 13 text illustrs., of machines, etc., orig. cloth, spine a boards and little stained and faded, contents bright and clean. First published in 1856 this was the first practical manual of bookbinding by an American.
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