Difference between revisions of "C19 Bookbinding Session"
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| − | *c18 paper wrappers - 1734 French | + | From the UW binding collection |
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| + | *c18 paper wrappers - 1734 French Recuil de Pouesies Prouvencalos (Berte, 1734) | ||
**glued to spine | **glued to spine | ||
| + | ** cover is short - too small for text block | ||
**quires sown so as to be easily removed - utilitarian | **quires sown so as to be easily removed - utilitarian | ||
| − | *Appel au Tribunal de l'Opinion Publique, Mounier (1790 Geneva) | + | **these especially common in France |
| + | *Appel au Tribunal de l'Opinion Publique, Mounier (1790, Geneva) | ||
**trimmed deckle edges: decided to be "final" binding | **trimmed deckle edges: decided to be "final" binding | ||
**des bib useful for understanding how it came off the press | **des bib useful for understanding how it came off the press | ||
**color of paper from rag content - not dyed (bluish grey, lighter grey) | **color of paper from rag content - not dyed (bluish grey, lighter grey) | ||
| + | *Marbling | ||
| + | **marbling tray | ||
| + | **allum makes color stick | ||
| + | **version of watercolor, which is floated on size: you have 2-3 min to be able to manipulate color | ||
| + | **size: caraginan moss infused water - sticky | ||
| + | **lay paper on size without air bubbles | ||
| + | **wash off: allum makes color stick | ||
| + | **editions difficult | ||
| + | **Richard Wolf - marbling | ||
| + | *Paste paper: Herodian, Herodians lebens-leshchreibung de romischen kaiser (1784) | ||
| + | **waste paper pressed and dried | ||
| + | **colored with whatever you have around | ||
| + | **decorative paper any bookbinder could do | ||
| + | **Mostly German | ||
| + | *Transitions: spine labeling | ||
| + | **Blank -> handwritten (all unique) -> | ||
Revision as of 16:31, 26 April 2017
From the UW binding collection
- c18 paper wrappers - 1734 French Recuil de Pouesies Prouvencalos (Berte, 1734)
- glued to spine
- cover is short - too small for text block
- quires sown so as to be easily removed - utilitarian
- these especially common in France
- Appel au Tribunal de l'Opinion Publique, Mounier (1790, Geneva)
- trimmed deckle edges: decided to be "final" binding
- des bib useful for understanding how it came off the press
- color of paper from rag content - not dyed (bluish grey, lighter grey)
- Marbling
- marbling tray
- allum makes color stick
- version of watercolor, which is floated on size: you have 2-3 min to be able to manipulate color
- size: caraginan moss infused water - sticky
- lay paper on size without air bubbles
- wash off: allum makes color stick
- editions difficult
- Richard Wolf - marbling
- Paste paper: Herodian, Herodians lebens-leshchreibung de romischen kaiser (1784)
- waste paper pressed and dried
- colored with whatever you have around
- decorative paper any bookbinder could do
- Mostly German
- Transitions: spine labeling
- Blank -> handwritten (all unique) ->
