print email comment close Hand Bookbindings: From Plain and Simple to Grand and Glorious URL: http://libweb5.princeton.edu/visual_materials/hb/index.html Description: Companion site to an exhibition on the "craft and art of binding books by hand" that ran in 2002-2003 at the Princeton University Library. Browse images of more than 200 books by categories such as endleaves, endbands, edge decoration, clasps and closures, gold tooling, and embroidered binding. Many of the sections include historical notes. Publisher: Princeton University Library Library of Congress Subject Headings: Book design -- History Bookbinding LII Database Information: Record 5341 created by Jennifer English on 03/14/2005 Last modification on 03/16/2005 Published: 03/14/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/5341