Hands-on.(The Encyclopedia of Papermaking and Bookbinding: The Definitive Guide to Making, Embellishing, and Repairing Paper, Books, and Scrapbooks)(Book Review)

From: The Australian Library Journal | Date: May 1, 2003| Author: Dunford, Helen | Copyright information

Reimer-Epp, Heidi, and Reimer, Mary The encyclopedia of papermaking and bookbinding: the definitive guide to making, embellishing, and repairing paper, books, and scrapbooks. Philadelphia: Running Press, 2002. 160p US$24.95 hard ISBN 0762412143 (available from the British Library)

IF THE OXFORD DICTIONARY'S DEFINITION IS TO BE BELIEVED, an encyclopedia this book certainly is not. However, the remainder of the rather lengthy title goes on to compensate for the error, beca...