Women in the Bookbinding Trade

by Mary Van Kleeck

Book Overview

Drawing on historical sources and interviews with working women, this book provides a fascinating look at the role of women in the bookbinding industry. The author offers a nuanced analysis of how gender both enabled and constrained women's participation in this field, and highlights the ways in which women bookbinders contributed to the world of books and printing.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021202789
• ISBN13: 9781021202789
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"