Three volumes of the Buchbinderlehrling showing variations in  reinforcement placement. All bindings presumably by apprentices. From left: ...

A few years ago, the Stichting Handboekbinden  posted the availability in sheets of Johann Denninger's De Bradelbinding  (The Bradel Bin...

In this [final] installment I will walk through the steps of constructing the ur-Bradel, in German "Pappband" as it would have bee...