The Art of Bookbinding: Containing a Description of the Tools, Forwarding, Gilding and Finishing, Stationary Binding, Edge-colouring, Marbling, Sprinkling, &c., &c |
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| Title | The Art of Bookbinding: Containing a Description of the Tools, Forwarding, Gilding and Finishing, Stationary Binding, Edge-colouring, Marbling, Sprinkling, &c., &c |
| Author | Henry Parry |
| Publisher | Messrs. Baldwin, Cradock, & Joy, Paternoster Row, 1818 |
| Original from | Ghent University |
| Digitized | Oct 28, 2009 |
| Length | 92 pages |
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