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03834aam a2200457 i 4500 001 4E6987ECB50611EEB233F11920ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240117010048 008 230509t20232023miua b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1940965195 020 $a 9781940965192 035 $a (OCoLC)1378641734 040 $a NYGGC $b eng $e rda $c NYGGC $d COO $d UIU $d QGK $d PUL $d OCLCO $d OCLCL $d NUI $d SILO 050 4 $a Z269 $b .M64 2023 082 04 $a 002.09 100 1 $a Miller, Julia $c (Conservator), $e author. $1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjFcw48JK7fKPTKF8kmqV3 245 10 $a Books will speak plain : $b a handbook for identifying and describing historical bindings / $c Julia Miller. 250 $a Third edition / $b revised and enlarged. 264 1 $a Ann Arbor, Michigan : $b The Legacy Press, $c 2023. 300 $a xvi, 699 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 26 cm 520 $a Books Will Speak Plain combines an overview of the history of the codex with basic information about many of the materials and structures found on historical bindings. The book also includes description-survey guidelines and is supported by a variety of appendices. The text is illustrated by 390 images, most in full color, and purchasers will have exclusive access to online pdfs that reproduce all of the images printed in the book plus additional ones of those books, as well as a multitude of other examples of bindings that further illustrate the history of binding structures. The book's focus on non-luxury bindings adds depth to an often-neglected segment of bookbinding history--Publisher's statement. 500 $a "J. Wayne Jones (photography), Pamela Spitzmueller (drawings)"--Title page verso. 500 $a "In addition to the text being revised and enlarged, the images of books are in full color; in the 1st and 2nd editions, many are in black and white ... Earlier editions of this book included a DVD, which reproduced all of the image printed in the book plus additional ones of each of those books, as well as a multitude of other examples of bindings that further illustrate the history of binding structures. Purchasers of the third edition can access these images at http://www.thelegacypress.com/books-will-speak-plain-image-pdf.html." 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages [638]-675) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction. The purpose of this handbook -- The early history of the codex -- The medieval manuscript book and beyond -- 1450-1800: the book changes radically -- The book from 1800 to 1900 -- Identifying binding materials and applications -- Describing historical bindings: a template for action -- The task ahead and conclusion -- Appendix 1. Historical bindings: structure and style hierarchy -- Appendix 2. Sample survey suggestions and description case studies -- Appendix 3. Stacks maintenance. 650 0 $a Bookbinding $x History. 650 0 $a Bookbinding $v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 650 0 $a Cataloging of rare books $v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 650 7 $a Bookbinding $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00836265 650 7 $a Cataloging of rare books $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00848801 655 7 $a handbooks. $2 aat $0 (CStmoGRI)aatgf300311807 655 7 $a History $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 655 7 $a Handbooks and manuals $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423877 655 7 $a Handbooks and manuals. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Guides et manuels. $2 rvmgf $0 (CaQQLa)RVMGF-000001065 700 1 $a Jones, J. Wayne $q (James Wayne), $d 1948- $e photographer. $1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjJQ4MjcYwy8grfgdFdtPP 700 1 $a Spitzmueller, Pamela J., $e illustrator. 856 42 $a http://www.thelegacypress.com/books-will-speak-plain-image-pdf.html $z supplemental images 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240117013749.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4E6987ECB50611EEB233F11920ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search