Fine and Historic Bookbindings from the Folger Shakespeare Library
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Frederick A. Bearman
Categories: Design
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher:

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Books are among the most precious of our civilization's achievements, and they have been prized and collected since antiquity. It is no wonder, then, that for c
Shakespeare’s Library
Language: en
Pages: 323
Authors: Stuart Kells
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-20 - Publisher: Text Publishing

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Millions of words of scholarship have been expended on the world’s most famous author and his work. And yet a critical part of the puzzle, Shakespeare’s lib
The Guide to United States Popular Culture
Language: en
Pages: 1030
Authors: Ray Broadus Browne
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Popular Press

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"To understand the history and spirit of America, one must know its wars, its laws, and its presidents. To really understand it, however, one must also know its
Bookbinding & Conservation by Hand
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Laura S. Young
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Oak Knoll Press

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The heart of this working guide is the three chapters dealing with techniques and the chapter on conservation. "Basic Techniques" detail the fundamental skills
Shakespeare's Library
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Stuart Kells
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-14 - Publisher: Catapult

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A tantalizing true story of one of literature’s most enduring enigmas is at the heart of this “lively, even sprightly book” (Michael Dirda, The Washington