Houghton Class: Cloth bookbinding in the 19th-century

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Discover the history of cloth case bookbinding in the 19th century, arguably the most dynamic period for the binding industry since the 15th century. Learn about the bibliographic significance of case bindings, the introduction of cloth binding material, elements of decoration, and the emergence of women as both consumers and workers in the industry.

Additional Info

  • Event Location: Houghton Library
  • Special Instructions: Enrollment Limited to 15 - registration deadline January 4th.
  • Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Sponsor: Houghton Library
  • Max Attendees: 15

Dates

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January 24, 20132:00pm5:00pm
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