The Bookbinder

Dublin Core

Title

The Bookbinder

Subject

Bookbinding
Stores & shops - Virginia - Williamsburg
Handicraft - Virginia - Williamsburg

Description

Postcard, “The Bookbinder, Williamsburg, Virginia." Text on verso reads: 'Working with hand tools, fine leathers, and papers, the bookbinder fashions handsome bindings such as graced the shelves of eighteenth-century libraries. The Bookbinder is one of the many craftsmen working in shops open to the public.'

Creator

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Publisher

H. S. Crocker Co., Inc.

Date

Circa 1970s

Date Created

Circa 1970s

Is Part Of

Postcard Collection, AVPC-161.

Format

jpeg

Extent

1 postcard

Type

image

Identifier

D2021-COPY-1014-0023 R
D2021-COPY-1014-0024 V

Rights Holder

Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

3.5 x 5.5 inches

Citation

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, “The Bookbinder,” John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed April 26, 2024, https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/5724.