Art of the Book: The Anatomy of Books

Exeter Cathedral, 1 The Cloisters, Cathedral Close, Exeter, EX1 1HS

Tel: 01392285983

Art of the Book: The Anatomy of Books

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In this practical session, you will explore remarkable early printed books in the Cathedral Library to discover clues to how books were printed, sewn and bound in the hand-press period.

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Art of the Book: The Anatomy of Books (11 Nov 2025)
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Tuesday14:00 - 15:30

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