Early books were issued in simple paper wrappers or bindings. The owner then took his new purchase to the local bookbinder where it was bound to his liking. As the production of books increased with the coming of the industrial revolution, cloth was introduced in the early 19th century as a less costly alternative to […]
The Pressbengel Project: Exploring German bookbinding traditions and more: 2012
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