Hand Bookbinding: A Manual of Instruction

Computers & Technology

Aldren A. Watson

Graphics & Design

Macmillan Pub. Co.

<p>Both serious students and amateurs will appreciate this guide to drawing, an ideal resource for those who want to develop their skills whether for professional reasons or simply for pleasure. Its comprehensive chapters cover all of the basic black-and-white drawing media: pencil, charcoal, pen and ink, brush and ink, quill and rush pens, felt-tip, wash, and mixed media. A showcase of technical methods allows students ample opportunity to experiment with finding their preferred approaches. Technical information includes instruction in such important basics as perspective, proportion, form analysis, light, and shade. Portrait drawing, figure sketching and outdoor sketching are also covered. In addition to the authors' sketches and studies, the text features numerous drawings in a variety of techniques by old masters as well as contemporary artists.</p>

The Watson Drawing Book (Dover Art Instruction)

Arts & Photography

Ernest W. Watson

Drawing

Dover Publications

<p>Contains thorough, step-by-step instruction in the sound, traditional methods of fine hand binding, with emphasis on careful workmanship and durability. Written in clear language, and profusely illustrated with explicit drawings and diagrams, the book demonstrates how to carry through a series of binding projects, from a simple folded booklet to a multi-signature book sewn on tapes.</p>

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Crafts & Hobbies

Bell Publishing

Hardcover, no jacket, ex-lib in library boards as shown, w/usual marks, crossouts, pp have been turned, but -- all G, tight & clean. 1961 1st ed.

Where the Brook Begins

Bartlett, Margaret Farrington

Science & Math

Ty Crowell Co.

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