A manual of the art of bookbinding
Subtitle: containing full instructions in the different branches of forwarding, gilding, and finishing : also, the art of marbling book-edges and paper : the whole designed for the practical workman, the amateur, and the book-collector
By: by James B. Nicholson
Publisher: H.C. Baird
Published: 1878
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: Bookbinding; Marbling (Bookbinding)
Notes: Final 23 p. constitute the publisher's catalogue of practical and scientific books.

The 7 col. ill. are samples of marbled paper.

Includes index.