Bookbinding teaching collection, 1664-1850

 

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
University of Central Florida
Extent:
1 Linear Feet 2 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Bookbinding teaching collection, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida.

Background

Scope and content:

The Bookbinding teaching collection, 1790-1850, is an artificial collection created by UCF Special Collections & University Archives staff. It contains a variety of rare books acquired for the purpose of teaching book history, bookbinding, and to allow hands-on learning. It includes examples of American historical stab binding and traditional eastern stab binding.

Acquisition information:
This artificial collection was created by combining various purchased items from Rare Americana (Accession no. CFM2022_09) and other booksellers.
Processing information:

Processed by and finding aid prepared by Arielle Petrovich in 2024.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The entire collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Bookbinding teaching collection, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida.

Location of this collection:
John C. Hitt Library
12701 Pegasus Drive, Building 2
Orlando
FL
32816-8030
USA