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Ex Libris's Recent Activity

  1. Ex Libris liked 2manybooks's post in the thread Interesting If You Don't Know.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binding_waste

    Sunday at 4:55 PM
  2. Ex Libris attached a file to the thread Interesting If You Don't Know.

    In early modern times often the printing houses did not bind the book. A buyer ordered a book at the printer shop and then let it bind...

    DSCF1566_Original.jpeg SAM_0372_Original.jpeg IMG_3780_Original.jpeg Sunday at 3:29 PM
  3. Ex Libris liked Snowman Cometh's post in the thread Interesting If You Don't Know.

    That's bizarre. But, that looks like it was pasted onto the outside. I never knew printing houses used old paper to use with the spine....

    Sunday at 3:12 PM
  4. Ex Libris liked J Dagger's post in the thread Any Ideas Of Age/Group/Military????.

    Thank god!

    Sunday at 12:39 PM
  5. Ex Libris replied to the thread Any Ideas Of Age/Group/Military????.

    It still fits on a 3.5 inch floppy disk when it is 1 MB.

    Sunday at 9:42 AM
  6. Ex Libris attached a file to the thread Interesting If You Don't Know.

    Recycling is from all times. This is called maculature. Fragment of a 15th century manuscript (probably a Book of Hours) on a 17th...

    IMG_3362.jpeg Sunday at 2:47 AM