The Bookbinder in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg: An Account of His Life & Times, & of His Craft
The Bookbinder in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg: An Account of His Life & Times, & of His Craft
Art, History - American, History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)
Published in the late 20th century, 'The Bookbinder in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg' by Thomas K. Ford provides a detailed historical account of bookbinding in 18th-century Williamsburg, Virginia. The book explores the techniques, materials, and artistry of the craft, focusing on notable bookbinders like William Parks and William Hunter. It highlights the societal role of these craftsmen and the evolution of bookbinding practices, drawing on historical records and artifacts to illustrate the significance of their work in preserving knowledge during this period.
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