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Limp vellum binding and its potential as a conservation type structure for the rebinding of early printed books : a break with nineteenth and twentieth century rebinding attitudes and practices

Title
Limp vellum binding and its potential as a conservation type structure for the rebinding of early printed books : a break with nineteenth and twentieth century rebinding attitudes and practices / Christopher Clarkson.
Author
Clarkson, Christopher.
Publication
Hitchin, Herts., England : Red Gull Press, 1982.

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TextRestricted use *KP (Red Gull) 89-296Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description
[4], 23, [1] p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Subject
  • Bookbinding > Technique
  • Bookbinding
  • Parchment
  • Books > Conservation and restoration
  • Incunabula > Conservation and restoration
Note
  • One of 200 copies printed.
  • "Corrected ... text of a paper read at the ICOM Committee for Conservation 4th Triennial Meeting at Venice in 1975 (75.15.3)"--P. 1.
  • Illustrated with line drawings by the author.
  • The binding exemplifies methods advocated in the text, utilizing "an unsupported and non-adhesive sewing structure"--Colophon.
Call Number
*KP (Red Gull) 89-296
OCLC
  • 11163033
  • NYPG84-B1065
Author
Clarkson, Christopher.
Title
Limp vellum binding and its potential as a conservation type structure for the rebinding of early printed books : a break with nineteenth and twentieth century rebinding attitudes and practices / Christopher Clarkson.
Imprint
Hitchin, Herts., England : Red Gull Press, 1982.
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*KP (Red Gull) 89-296
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