Help support the Book Arts Web
- ALL commands must be sent to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu
- To Subscribe send: subscribe Book_Arts-L
"Your full real name"
Leave out the "" . All subscription requests must include the full real name or they will not be approved by the moderator.
- Daily Digest: set Book_Arts-L mail digest
- To Unsubscribe: unsubscribe Book_Arts-L
- To post a message send to: Book_Arts-L@listserv.syr.edu
- Full FAQ
- Book_Arts-L Archive
The Multi-lingual Bookbinding/Conservation
Dictionary Project: The goal of this project is to combine, in one
place, all the known bookbinding and book conservation terminology,
in as many languages as possible.
- Other Book_Arts-L Projects:
- Liberated Books: New uses for discarded books...
Bibliographies of Reference Works
These bibliographies can form the foundation for learning about the many facets of the book arts and building ones own reference library. The bookbinding bibliography represents a portion of the personal library of Peter Verheyen, and includes over 100 titles. Other subjects will be continually added under their own headings, including reference books / glossaries, conservation and preservation, book arts exhibition catalogs, ...
While there is a tremendous wealth of information on the Web, much more (often the most authoritative) is available only in print. Journal articles can be gotten through inter-library loan, and books can be found at your local bookstore, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, through various antiquarian dealers via Bookfinder, or on eBay.
- Bookbinding: Compiled by Peter Verheyen. Updated: 2/14/2010
- Conservation and Bookbinding: Compiled by Donia Conn.
- Select Bibliography of Endbands: Compiled by Donia Conn and Peter Verheyen.
- Library of the Queensland (AU) Bookbinders: Annotated reference library. Subject areas include: General Bookbinding, Conservation, Marbling and Decorative Paper Techniques, History and Journal Articles, Printing and Typography, Exhibition and Supply Catalogues, Journals and Newsletters, Australian Publications and Conference Proceedings, Samples of Binding Styles.
- Marbling: Compiled by Delores Guffy. Last modified in June of 1997.
- Papermaking and Paper Arts: From Amazon.com, last modified 1997.
- Teaching Children Bookbinding: A Pathfinder for Educators: Created specifically for the virtual library at Northwest Indian College (NWIC) so exlusively sources that are available for free on the Internet are included. Additionally, searches were confined to sites that would be relevant and useful to the K-8 pre-service teachers in the Oksale Native Teacher Preparation Program at NWIC.
- Typography: From Amazon.com, last modified 1997.
