VIDEO
A book by its cover Item Info
- Title:
- A book by its cover
- Creator (Organization):
- Iowa State University
- Date Created:
- 1968
- Time Period:
- 1960s
- Description:
- The film depicts the art of bookbinding in leather with gold inlay. Fred James demonstrates the steps taken in binding a book in leather. L.E. Hertzberg then shows the process of gold tooling. The presentation was a display put on in the Library in 1968 for Iowa State University's annual celebration VEISHEA. Produced with the cooperation of L. E. Hertzberg, President Hertzberg New Method, Inc.; Fred James, Secretary and Treasurer, Hertzberg Craftsmen; through the facilities of the University library and the Film Production Unit, Iowa State University. The film was awarded the CINE Golden Eagle Award. To request copies of this film, please visit http://www.chiptaylor.com/ttlmnp1650-.cfm.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bookbinding Education
- Location:
- Iowa--Story County
- Language:
- eng
- Contributing Institution:
- Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
- Publisher:
- Iowa State University. Library
- Extent:
- 00:11:02
- Medium:
- DVDs
- Genre:
- black-and-white films (visual works)
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Digital Collection Title:
- Iowa State University videos
- Digital Collection Permalink:
- http://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9tb0z075
- Identifier:
- videos9
- Filename:
- bookbyitscover.mp4
- Item Permalink:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92v2cf6k
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "A book by its cover", Iowa State University Videos, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
- Reference Link:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92v2cf6k
Rights
- Rights:
- This item is protected by copyright and related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses, please obtain permission from Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives.