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The Restoration of Leather Bindings
£25.00
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Author: MIDDLETON, Bernard C.
Published by: American Library Association (Chicago, 1984)
280 x 215mm, half-title, title, xiv, iv, 266, ii. Illust. line drawings through out by Aldren A. Watson and Seymour Fleishman. Soft cover, col. printed.
A revised ed. of the classic work in the field noting both advances made in materials and techniques. Minor marks to cover. Spine uncreased. A cared for copy of an indispensible work for the book restorer, actual or aspiring!
Cat. ref: 127
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