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More making books by hand, exploring miniature books, alternative structures, and found objects, written and illustrated by Peter and Donna Thomas

eng

Includes bibliographical references

illustrations

no index present

non fiction

More making books by hand

handbooksbibliography

55095945

written and illustrated by Peter and Donna Thomas

exploring miniature books, alternative structures, and found objects

This is the perfect companion for anyone who loves books and wants to make them. Step-by-step guide for beginning bookmakers and thoroughly explains all the basic information with easy to understand diagrams and has interesting projects

Basic bookmaking techniques -- Basic skills -- How to make the bookblock -- How to cover the bookblock -- The projects. The miniature case-bound book ; The accordion book with pockets ; The case-bound fold-out accordion book ; The nested accordion pop-up-fold book ; The accordion pleat spine stab-sewn book ; The case-bound pocket portfolio ; The dowel spine portfolio ; The scrolling book ; The flap book ; The dowel hinge spine accordion book ; Found object books ; The hollow book