Der Bucheinband: Seine Technik und seine Geschichte by Paul Adam
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| Author | Adam, Paul, 1849-1931 |
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| Title | Der Bucheinband: Seine Technik und seine Geschichte |
| Note | Reading ease score: 60.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Der Bucheinband: Seine Technik und seine Geschichte" by Paul Adam is a technical publication written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the methodologies and historical developments of bookbinding, highlighting the craftsmanship involved in creating book covers and their intricate designs. It serves as a comprehensive exploration for those interested in the art of bookbinding and its evolution over time. At the start of the book, Adam outlines the origins of modern bookbinding, tracing it back to ancient practices including the use of diptychs in Roman times. He explains the transition from papyrus rolls to the medieval use of parchment and the evolution of book covers, illustrating how protective measures evolved alongside the materials used to bind books. The opening chapters provide insight into the technical processes of bookbinding, including the preparation of materials before binding, historical contexts, and the significance of various binding techniques throughout the ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | Z: Bibliography, Library science |
| Subject | Bookbinding -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 57065 |
| Release Date | Apr 28, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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