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Written by one of britains foremost designerbookbinders. General techniques include those practices that, with minor variations, cover the early stages in all types of bindings. In olden times, when our present worktools did not exist and material aids were scarce, a sharp knife and straight edge formed the only implements used in cutting. Bookbinding may well be a dying art in this digital age, but you can still learn how to do it yourself with this easytofollow ebook.
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