10 Interesting Fact About Bookbinding

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• Bookbinding is the art of binding books with hands.
• Ancient Roman soldiers often fix their books by sewing them again, so that it becomes the initial form of Bookbinding.
• Natural resources such as skin, paper, and wood are used in bookbinding.
• Not only used for books, but also for photo albums, journals, and even souvenir boxes.
• Bookbinding history can be traced back to ancient Egypt and ancient Greece.
• Modern Bookbinding uses advanced technology such as sewing machines and book adhesive.
• There are various types of book bonds used in Bookbinding, such as Coptic Bonds, Dos Bonds, and Long Stitch Bonds.
• Bookbinding is a highly valued expertise throughout the world, and many artists and craftsmen who devote themselves to this art.
• Some famous books tied to hands including Magna Carta, Gutenberg Bible, and The Book of Kells.
• Bookbinding is still an art that is in demand to date, and many schools and arts centers offer Bookbinding classes for those who are interested.