Suave Mechanicals: Essays on the History of Bookbinding

Suave Mechanicals: Essays on the History of Bookbinding
ISBN-10
1940965055
ISBN-13
9781940965055
Category
Bookbinding
Pages
337
Language
English
Published
2013
Author
Julia Miller

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