Making handmade books : 100+ bindings, structures & forms / Alisa Golden.
In the digital world, books may seem like an endangered species, but bookmaking is more popular than ever. Thanks to the 100 ideas in this volume, the craft is now available to everyone. In as little as an afternoon, beginners will be on their way to folding, gluing, and sewing handmade books in a variety of shapes and styles, from rolled scrolls to Jacob's ladders, folded flexagons to case bindings. Complete with photographs of the author's own master books and statements by more than 40 established book artists.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781600595875
- ISBN: 1600595871
- Physical Description: 256 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Lark Crafts, [2010]
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 254) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Materials & methods -- Folded books -- Simply glued -- Simply sewn -- Scrolls & accordions -- Movable books -- The codex -- Codex variations -- Envelopes & portfolios -- Cover techniques -- Boxes & slipcases -- Ideas & concepts. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Book design > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Bookbinding > Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| Genre: | Handbooks and manuals. |
Available copies
- 10 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | 686.3 GOL (Text) | 37810435496509 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
