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The Bookbinder in Eighteenth Century Williamsburg
C. Clement Samford
其他書名
An Account of His Life and Times, and of His Craft
出版
Literary Licensing, LLC
, 2011-06
主題
Biography & Autobiography / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional / General
Biography & Autobiography / Historical
Crafts & Hobbies / Book Printing & Binding
History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Literary Collections / General
ISBN
1258043041
9781258043049
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=7PUaygAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
The Bookbinder in Eighteenth Century Williamsburg is a book written by C. Clement Samford that provides an account of the life and times of a bookbinder in Williamsburg during the 18th century. The book delves into the craft of bookbinding and the techniques used by bookbinders during that time period. It also explores the challenges faced by bookbinders in Williamsburg, including competition from other craftsmen and the limitations of available materials. The book provides a detailed history of the bookbinding industry in Williamsburg during the 18th century, including the types of books that were commonly bound, the materials used, and the tools and techniques employed by bookbinders. It also provides biographical information about the bookbinder whose life is the focus of the book, including his family background, training, and career. The Bookbinder in Eighteenth Century Williamsburg is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of bookbinding or the history of Williamsburg during the 18th century. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a bookbinder during a time when books were a rare and valuable commodity, and bookbinding was a highly skilled and respected craft.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.