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Formulas For
Bookbinders

By

LOUIS H. KINDER Author of "The Whisper" and Head Binder in The Roycroft Shop

Being a collection of Trade Formulas, the result of
twenty-five years' study and practice in the Arts
of Tooling in Gold, Edge-Gilding, Marbling,
Stamping, and the various other departments
of bookbinding.
CIRCULARS

SOME OF THE
Finishing and Stamping
Stamping of Ooze Leather
Tooling of Levant

ON

Stamping of Silk (Badges, etc.)

APPLICATION

SUBJECTS COVERED
Edge Gilding and Metal Edges
Colored & Red-under-Gold Edges
Book-Edge Marbling
Miscellaneous Formulas

Only those who have struggled to attain perfection can
appreciate the value of this volume. Here are trade
secrets for which men have paid, and wisely, thousands
of dollars-secrets that have heretofore been jealously
guarded by the masters of this most difficult craft.
This book will be of great benefit to every binder who
is satisfied only with the best. Bench workers have
very little time for experiment—they want results, and
here Mr. Kinder, a master, steps in and gives you
just the final word you need.

On Imperial Japan Paper, One Hundred and Twenty Pages, size
of page 9x12. Bound solidly and plainly in boards. The Price is
Twenty-Five Dollars in advance.

THE

ROYCROFTERS

East Aurora, Erie County, New York

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