Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology ROBERTS Matt T. 1929-2008. and ETHERINGTON Don Publisher: Library of Congress Publish Year: 1982 Publish Place: Washington Illustrator: BROWN Margaret R. Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 007272 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: 1st Edition Inscription: Unknown £100 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information VG, 1st ed, 1982. In red cloth, edge tooling, gilt titles, corners rubbed. Spine, gilt titles. Internally, half title, [4], (v-x), [2], 3-296 pp, 13 illustrations (in colour), numerous illustrations, B&W, within text, A must have item in the books world. (288*232 mm). Although this dictionary is intended first and foremost for those actively involved in one or more aspects of the overall field of bookbinding and book conservation, including bookbinders, conservators of library and archival materials, and the like, it is perhaps no less intended for those working in related fields, such as bibliography and librarianship, where the many terms and expressions relating to the overall field may be less familiar and even more confusing..