500 handmade books : inspiring interpretations of a timeless form

Interest in bookbinding and the related arts has exploded in the past decade, inspiring artists to explore the unlimited possibilities of the form. This title showcases a range from the intricacies of an exotic Ethiopian binding with a show-stopping open spine to others that resemble mysterious puzz...

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Main Author: Tourtillott, Suzanne J. E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Lark Books , c2008
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Summary:Interest in bookbinding and the related arts has exploded in the past decade, inspiring artists to explore the unlimited possibilities of the form. This title showcases a range from the intricacies of an exotic Ethiopian binding with a show-stopping open spine to others that resemble mysterious puzzle boxes
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:419 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:1579908772 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781579908775 (pbk. : alk. paper)