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A manual of the art of bookbinding : containing full instructions in the different branches of forwarding, gilding, and finishing : also, the art of marbling book-edges and paper, the whole designed for the practical workman, the amateur, and the book-collector

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A manual of the art of bookbinding : containing full instructions in the different branches of forwarding, gilding, and finishing : also, the art of marbling book-edges and paper, the whole designed for the practical workman, the amateur, and the book-collector

Henry Carey Baird|James Bartram Nicholson

Date
1856
Dimensions
318, [1], 18 pages, 12, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations ; Height: 7 7/8 in. (20 cm)
Country
United States
Object number
217 N52
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|

The Met object ID 892571. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.