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The bookbinder's manual : containing a full description of leather and vellum binding; also, directions for gilding of paper & book-edges: and numerous valuable recipes for sprinkling, colouring, and marbling: together with a scale of bookbinders' charges; a list of all the book and vellum binders in London, &c. &c.

Accession number
PML 128535.2
Published
London : Cowie and Strange, 1829.
Notes
First edition 1828. The Broxbourne copy of this edition is identified as the second edition on the original printed boards; see Pollard & Potter 98.
Attributed to George Cowie, the printer, although obviously the work of a practical binder.
Description
vi, [7]-124, [2] p. ; 15 cm.
Classification
Book
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Department
Printed Books