EAN: 9781911216209

MAKING BOOKS - SIMON GOODE IRA YONEMURA GEBUNDEN

This is a modern  stylish and practical guide to the traditional craft of bookbinding. Written
by the founders of the London Centre for Book Arts  a destination workshop space that attracts
visitors from all over the world. Accessible enough for complete beginners  while full of
inspiration for those with more experience  this is the ultimate guide to making beautiful
books by hand. Starting with an introduction to the bindery and a useful inventory of necessary
tools and equipment  you'll also learn about different paper types  and special finishes such
as cloth coverings  headbands and ribbon markers. You'll then find clear step-by-step
instructions for six different hand-made book types  from simple pamphlets and concertinas to
more elaborate multi-section bindings. Each project includes ideas for variations  resulting in
over 20 different possible outcomes. There are also details about more advanced techniques and
specialist bindings  as well as handy layout and design advice. A combination of practical and
inspirational photography will guide readers clearly through each stage of the process  while
showcasing the unique results that can be achieved and offering an exclusive peek into the
workings of the authors' studio.

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