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==Styles of Traditional Bookbinding==
 
==Styles of Traditional Bookbinding==
Books were traditionally bound in a variety of ways.
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*The [[handscroll]] is perhaps the most traditional form of assembling sheets of paper (or silk) into a larger whole. Sheets or sections were arranged horizontally, pasted (or stitched, in the case of silk) to one another, end to end, and wrapped around a wooden dowel to form a scroll.
 
*The [[handscroll]] is perhaps the most traditional form of assembling sheets of paper (or silk) into a larger whole. Sheets or sections were arranged horizontally, pasted (or stitched, in the case of silk) to one another, end to end, and wrapped around a wooden dowel to form a scroll.
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==References==
 
==References==
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*Roger Keyes, ''Ehon: The Artist and the Book in Japan'', New York Public Library, 2006.
 
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