Author |
Bean, Florence O. (Florence Ordway), 1868-1944 |
Author |
Brodhead, John C. |
Author of introduction, etc. |
Leavitt, Frank M. (Frank Mitchell), 1865-1953 |
LoC No. |
18022458
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Title |
Bookbinding for beginners
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Original Publication |
United States: The Davis press,1918.
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Note |
Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Credits |
Alan, Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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Summary |
"Bookbinding for Beginners" by Florence O. Bean and John C. Brodhead is an instructional manual focused on practical bookbinding techniques intended for use in elementary education, likely written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide educators with accessible methods to teach bookbinding to students, emphasizing the development of manual skills and creativity through hands-on projects. It serves as a resource for teachers in the upper elementary grades who seek to incorporate industrial arts into their curriculum. At the start of the book, the introduction discusses the increasing demand for industrial education and the need for practical skills in the school curriculum. The authors present the book as a timely contribution to manual training, providing a structured course that supports constructive activities and independent thinking among students. They outline various projects suitable for fifth and sixth graders, emphasizing flexibility in lesson plans and the importance of fostering initiative and creativity in young learners while minimizing the burden on teachers. The text highlights that the projects have been tested in real classroom environments, showcasing methods that are user-friendly and adaptable to different educational settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
Z: Bibliography, Library science
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Subject |
Bookbinding
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
68844 |
Release Date |
Aug 26, 2022 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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