CRANE, W. J. Eden

Bookbinding for Amateurs: Being Descriptions Of The Various Tools & Appliances Required & Minute Instructions For Their Effective Use

London: L. Upcott Gill, Ca 1900. 12mo (18.8 x 12.5 mm). vi, [2], 184 (text); 13, [3] advertisements. Publisher's green cloth, black- and gilt-stamped (rear hinge cracked, endleaves browned, light wear at extremities). A very good copy. Item #410748

A comprehensive work on bookbinding for the amateur, its twenty-two chapters covering everything from materials, to folding, sewing, and finishing. The ads at end promote the 1900 edition of a book, thus providing the circa date of publication.

Price: $100.00