An expanded version of a series of lectures, supplemented with the results of ten years of intensive research in major libraries on the Continent, the United Kingdom and the USA, this major volume surveys the evolution of binding structures from the introduction of the codex two thousand years ago to the close of the Middle Ages.
An expanded version of a series of lectures, supplemented with the results of ten years of intensive research in major libraries on the Continent, the United Kingdom and the USA, this major volume surveys the evolution of binding structures from the introduction of the codex two thousand years ago to the close of the Middle Ages.
Professor J.A.Szirmai spent twenty years in medical research before becoming a professional designer bookbinder and later a scholar in the history of binding techniques.
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Contents: Part One: The Mediterranean Heritage: The first single-quire Coptic codices The first multi-quire Coptic codices Late Coptic codices The Ethiopian codex The Islamic codex Byzantine codices Part Two: The Medieval Codex in the Western World: Carolingian bindings Romanesque bindings Gothic bindings Limp bindings Bibliography Index.
Contents: Part One: The Mediterranean Heritage: The first single-quire Coptic codices The first multi-quire Coptic codices Late Coptic codices The Ethiopian codex The Islamic codex Byzantine codices Part Two: The Medieval Codex in the Western World: Carolingian bindings Romanesque bindings Gothic bindings Limp bindings Bibliography Index.
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