Historical Book Arts Collection

Click on links below to view items grouped by specific binding categories.

Damage and Repair

• Insect
• Vermin

Decoration

• Edges
• Endsheets
• Publisher's cloth
• Stained, spattered
• Stamped - Blind
• Stamped - Gilt
• Tooled - Blind
• Tooled - Gilt

Materials

• Cloth
• Leather
• Wood
• Paper
• Vellum

Structure

• Closures
• Headbands
• Sewing
• Spine Linings