The Handbound Book in Nova Scotia

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The Handbound Book in Nova Scotia

By (author): Robin E. Muller, Joseph Landry

Essay and exhibition catalogue that accompanied the 250th anniversary celebration of printing in Canada at Mary E. Black Gallery in Halifax, NS. Includes photos and descriptions of the items that appeared in the exhibit.

AUTHOR

Robin E. Muller

Robin E. Muller is a weaver and bookbinder. Muller is an associate professor at NSCAD. She received her MFA degree in Textiles from the University of Michigan in 1978. Muller first learned bookbinding from Susan Mills through NSCAD Continuing Education in 1990.

AUTHOR

Joseph Landry

Joseph Landry is a bookbinder and conservator. Landry spent a number of years taking part-time classes and workshops in the book arts, mainly at the Dawson Printshop. In 1991 he studied in England at the London College of Printing and at West Dean College. Landry returned to Nova Scotia and set up Leaf by Leaf Book and Paper Conservation Services with his partner Julia Landry.

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Dimensions:

Pages
9in * 5.75in * 0.06in
21gr

Published:

March 01, 2002

Publisher:

Gaspereau Press Ltd.

ISBN:

9781894031653

Book Subjects:

HISTORY / General

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Language:

eng

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