The History of the Modern Book Cover

Опубликовано 19 мая 2023, 14:00

At the American Bookbinders Museum in San Francisco, Executive Director Anita Engles walks Adam through the history of the past 200 years of book covers, progressing through the innovations that allowed publishers to add more design and flourish to their books and make them more eyecatching. Plus, Adam gets to try his hand at operating a gold foil embossing machine!

Learn more about the American Bookbinders Museum at bookbindersmuseum.org and twitter.com/BkBindersMuseum
Adam learns how old books were made: youtu.be/uauXBgeImFc
How ledgers were originally made: youtu.be/lnMFpv2Ta7I

Shot and edited by Joey Fameli
Music by Jinglepunks

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