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How to Make Books
E Smith
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Description for How to Make Books
Hardcover. From pamphlets and zines you can fold in a minute to leather journals and sketchbooks, this title walks you through the basics of bookmaking. Num Pages: 128 pages, 110 photographs. BIC Classification: WFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 658.
From pamphlets and zines you can fold in a minute to luxurious leather journals and sumptuous sketchbooks, "How to Make Books" will walk you through the easy basics of bookmaking. Whether you're a writer, a scrapbooker, a political activist or a postcard collector, let book artist Esther K. Smith be your guide as you discover your inner bookbinder. Using foolproof illustrations and step-by-step instructions, Smith reveals her time-tested techniques in a fun, easy-to-understand way.
From pamphlets and zines you can fold in a minute to luxurious leather journals and sumptuous sketchbooks, "How to Make Books" will walk you through the easy basics of bookmaking. Whether you're a writer, a scrapbooker, a political activist or a postcard collector, let book artist Esther K. Smith be your guide as you discover your inner bookbinder. Using foolproof illustrations and step-by-step instructions, Smith reveals her time-tested techniques in a fun, easy-to-understand way.
Product Details
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
654g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780307353368
SKU
V9780307353368
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About E Smith
ESTHER K. SMITH, author of How to Make Books, collaborates with typographer Dikko Faust and other artists and writers at Purgatory Pie Press in New York City. Their handmade books have been exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and London’s Victoria & Albert Museum. Their artist books are housed in many rare book collections including the Museum of Modern ... Read more
Reviews for How to Make Books
“From the letter-press cover on thick cardboard to the simple, step-by-step instructions that are accompanied by illustrations and photos of finished products inside, this how-to will be the favorite of anyone who wants to make a book. Absolute beginners can be successful from the first page with an instant book-all that is needed is a sheet of paper. Besides paper, ... Read more