Sentence examples for on the bookbinding from inspiring English sources

In 1920 he burst on to the wider scene with a huge show of 250 of his own works in Munich – and was invited to join the faculty of the Bauhaus under Walter Gropius where he taught on the bookbinding, tapestry and stained-glass courses.

The digital revolution has imperiled the bookbinding business of Oregon's Trappist monks.

Access to such "hidden libraries" has been made possible by macro x-ray fluorescence spectrometry (MA-XRF), which allows pages to be read without removing the bookbinding.

"Before I came here, I had been picking up knowledge piecemeal in libraries," said Meredith Neuman, an assistant professor of English at Clark University enrolled in the bookbinding class.

Since then "the market for handmade things and for books that are made by hand seems to have continued to grow," said Mark Esser, the bookbinding program's first instructor.

This material was strong and thus ideal for supporting the bookbinding of printed books.

One in roughly every five early-modern books contains a fragment of a medieval manuscript hidden underneath the bookbinding.

In 1923 Doucet came across the bookbindings of Adler, who specialized in gilt tooling.

In Mr. Storm van Leeuwen's class on the history of bookbinding, a session was dedicated to passing around felt-lined baskets filled with exquisite hand-marbled papers from the 18th century to the present, many drawn from his own collection.

March 31 2015 April 2 201515 This seventh annual festival, recognizing the affordable and portable format's importance for emerging writers and alternative publishers in today's increasingly paperless world, includes workshops on hand bookbinding and letterpress printing, a tour of the New York Public Library's chapbook collection, a book fair, readings, and talks.

It is made up of hundreds of pieces of rough-edged tea-saucer-size discs of white handmade paper suspended on bookbinding yarn high in the library's glass-walled Gilbert Court, like a large batch of fragmentary laundry hung out to dry.