Why is a book a book? Although the physical form, symbolic content, cost, means of distribution, use, and social meaning have all changed with the passing years, we can still consider a the book tradition as an unbroken line. Consider this incomplete binding (bottom) which is based on Zaehnsdorf’s description in the Art of Bookbinding. [...]
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Posted in Binding on September 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »