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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300 |a 419 p. :   |b col. ill. ;   |c 21 cm. 
500 |a Includes index 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction -- 2. The books -- 3. About the juror -- 4. Acknowledgements -- 5. Contributing artists 
520 |a 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 
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