Books will speak plain : a handbook for identifying and describing historical bindings
2010
686.3 M647 2010
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Title
Books will speak plain : a handbook for identifying and describing historical bindings
Published
Ann Arbor, Mich. : Legacy Press, 2010.
Description
xv, 510 p., [64] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (col. ; 4 3/4 in.)
Call Number
686.3 M647 2010
System Control No.
(OCoLC)693705002
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [480]-496) and index.
Contents: Introduction : the purpose of this handbook -- The early history of the codex -- The medieval manuscript book and beyond -- 1450 to 1800 : the book changes radically -- The book from 1800 to 1900 -- Identifying binding materials and applications -- Describing historical bindings -- a template for action -- The task ahead and conclusion -- Appendixes 1. Historical bindings -- structure and style hierarchy -- 2. Sample survey suggestions and description case studies -- 3. Stacks maintenance and physical condition assessment guidelines.
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Contents: Introduction : the purpose of this handbook -- The early history of the codex -- The medieval manuscript book and beyond -- 1450 to 1800 : the book changes radically -- The book from 1800 to 1900 -- Identifying binding materials and applications -- Describing historical bindings -- a template for action -- The task ahead and conclusion -- Appendixes 1. Historical bindings -- structure and style hierarchy -- 2. Sample survey suggestions and description case studies -- 3. Stacks maintenance and physical condition assessment guidelines.
L2013M50
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