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  1. Martha Hall: I Make Books (2016)

    Subject
    Health Education; Women’s studies

    Short film documenting book artist Martha A. Hall’s creative responses to her cancer diagnoses and treatments. Hall’s books provided personal healing and an opportunity to convey her experience of...

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  2. Art of the Marbler, The (2011)

    Director
    KV Whitbread
    Subject
    Art; Librarianship

    Beautiful marbled patterns for book end-papers and bindings produced at Douglas Cockerell and Son were filmed for Bedfordshire County Council. (13 minutes)

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  3. Binder Vision 4: Edgar Mansfield and James Brockman Talk to Rodney Crouch (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Librarianship
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min.

    Bookbinder Edgar Mansfield talks about his work, describing what attracted him to bookbinding and explaining his design philosophy, and shows his designs, which have been realised by designer binder James...

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  4. Edgar Mansfield and James Brockman Talk to Rodney Crouch (2 Parts) (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Crafts; Librarianship
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 63 min., 1996 sale: £39.50 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Part 2: James Brockman has a great interest in the structure of the book and here shows the result of his development work on concave spines. In particular he describes his first fine binding in this style...

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  5. Angela James: Sewing on Tape and Cords / Maurice Parkinson: The ‘Master Pulp’ Leaf Casting Machine / Bernard Middleton: Aging New Work / Conservation for Romania (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Crafts; Librarianship
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 66 min., 1996 sale: £39.50 (+p&p)

    4: Conservation for Roumania is a project of the European Art Conservation Trust which includes a conservation workshop in Bucharest.

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  6. Re-Backing an Antiquarian Book with Bernard Middleton / A Binders’ Exhibition with Jan Ascoli / A Visit to Cockerell Marbled Papers (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Crafts; Librarianship
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1996 sale: £39.50 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    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...

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  7. Elizabeth Greenhill Talks to Marianne Tidcombe (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Crafts; Librarianship
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 47 min., 1996 sale: £39.50 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Dr Marianne Tidcombe, historian and biographer, interviews Elizabeth Greenhill, a noted bookbinder, who talks about her life and work and her approach to book design. Some of her work is shown.

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  8. Bookbinding by Hand (2 Parts) (1981 Video)

    Director
    T Evans
    Producer
    J Turner
    Subject
    Crafts; Librarianship
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 2 x 45 min.

    Two methods of bookbinding by hand are illustrated; a book sewn on cords and leather bound with gold lettering, and a book sewn on tapes and bound in buckram. The programmes were made at the National Library...

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