Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Bookbinding 101






A set of British cigarette trade cards (circa 1922-1939) on mending old books from the George Arents collection at the New York Public Library. They should have published a set of cards on how to conserve books with that stale smell of cigarette smoke ; )
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2 comments:

  1. maschinengeschriebenOctober 12, 2011 at 12:08 PM

    That was work! Today, we download it on the Kindle. Crazy how world changed.

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  2. patricia sahertianOctober 17, 2011 at 5:31 PM

    these are beautiful little illustrations.

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