Re-Backing an Antiquarian Book with Bernard Middleton / A Binders’ Exhibition with Jan Ascoli / A Visit to Cockerell Marbled Papers
- Synopsis
- 1: Bernard Middleton, an expert in the restoration of leather bindings, demonstrates the essential steps in re-backing a damaged and decayed leather binding.
2: Binerr Jan Ascoli shows some of her bindings and describes how they were made.
3: Cockerell Marbled Papers in Cambridge produces under licence the distinctive papers originally produced by Sydney Cockerell, who died in 1987. Two of his erstwhile apprentices demonstrate the methods by which they are able to produce a range of consistent designs, even though each individual sheet is unique because of the hand-crafting process involved. - Series
- Binder Vision, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.
- Year of production
- 1993
- Availability
- Sale; 1996 sale: £39.50 (inc. VAT +p&p)
- Uses
- Binders, collectors, conservators, restorers and book historians.
- Subjects
- Crafts; Librarianship
- Keywords
- bookbinding
Credits
Sections
- Title
- Re-backing an antiquarian book with Bernard Middleton
- Synopsis
- 1: Bernard Middleton, an expert in the restoration of leather bindings, demonstrates the essential steps in re-backing a damaged and decayed leather binding.
- Title
- Binders exhibition with Jan Ascoli, A
- Synopsis
- 2: Binerr Jan Ascoli shows some of her bindings and describes how they were made.
- Title
- Visit to Cockerell Marbled Papers, A
- Synopsis
- 3: Cockerell Marbled Papers in Cambridge produces under licence the distinctive papers originally produced by Sydney Cockerell, who died in 1987. Two of his erstwhile apprentices demonstrate the methods by which they are able to produce a range of consist
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
Binder Vision
- Phone
- 01732 460424
- Address
- Greatness Lane
Sevenoaks
TN14 5BQ
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