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Books about the Printing, Paper, and Bookbinding Arts

This book is

 

OUT OF PRINT

 

and it will not be reprinted.

Suave Mechanicals

Essays on the History of Bookbinding

 

Volume 6   •   Julia Miller, editor

This volume is dedicated to the memory of Bernard C. Middleton (1924–2019).

Morgan Simms Adams

 

 

 

Katherine Beaty

 

 

 

Elise Hochhalter

Giselle Simón

 

Karen Jutzi

 

 

Consuela Metzger

Erin Hammeke

Alexander Ames

 

Julia Miller

 

 

Holly Prochaska

Ashleigh Ferguson Schieszer

 

Randy Silverman

 

 

Shannon Zachary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identifying Evidence of Textile Curtains in Medieval Manuscripts in the Morgan Library & Museum

 

Tackets, Buckles, and Overbands: Italian Stationery Bindings of the HBS Medici Family Collection

 

Life So Far: A Book Model Collection

 

 

A Late Coptic Binding with Bridled Leather Boards

 

The Faith that Binds: Swiss Anabaptist Devotional Bookbindings in Early America

 

Modeling Ambiguity: The al-Mudil Codex (David Psalter)

 

Adding Value: Increasing Access and Visibility to Historic Binding Structures

 

Bernard C. Middleton: A Biography and Bibliography

 

The Peculiar Impossibility of the Square-Back, Stiff-Spine Case Binding

528 pages   •   584 full-color images   •   hardcover

 

10 x 7   •   $95.00

 

ISBN: 9781940965161