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The Restoration Of Leather Bindings
by Middleton, Bernard C
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0838931332
- ISBN 13
- 9780838931332
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: American Library Association, 1976. Large trade paperback. 201pp., Selected Reading, Index. Illustrated with 93 drawings by Aldren A. Watson. First edition, second printing [with corrections]. A title in the Conservation of Library Materials series. This is the "first work, in English at least, which describes the techniques of restoring leather bindings in suffient detail that it can be considered a textbook or manual; that is so that it will be useful not only to those who are already engaged in the practice of book restoration, but also to those who have no present knowledge or training, and are perhaps approacching the subject for the first time." A clean, square, unmarked copy. No previoous ownership marks. Very good+.. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007363
- Title
- The Restoration Of Leather Bindings
- Author
- Middleton, Bernard C
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- Second Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0838931332
- ISBN 13
- 9780838931332
- Publisher
- American Library Association
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Rare Book Restoration, Leather Binding
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
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