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Exhibit Hall

The Exhibit Hall contains the bulk of the American Bookbinder's collection of historic machinery and tools, as well as books from the 18th through the 20th centuries. The history and use of these objects and their importance to bookbinding are highlighted during tours at the ABM.
A system of modern geography ... illustrated by an atlas of eighteen maps ... By S. Augustus Mitchell ...
A system of modern geography ... illustrated by an atlas of eighteen maps ... By S. Augustus Mitchell ...
Book
Binder
Binder's table
Object/Artifact
Book Press
Book Press
Object/Artifact
Bookbinders
Bookbinders' roll
Object/Artifact
Cooper On Asbury: The Substance of a Funeral Discourse
Cooper On Asbury: The Substance of a Funeral Discourse
Book
Dredge Pen Case
Dredge Pen Case
Object/Artifact
Dredge Pen Case
Dredge Pen Case
Object/Artifact
Finishing Stove
Finishing Stove
Object/Artifact
Fortuna Skiving Machine
Fortuna Skiving Machine
Object/Artifact
Gilding Press
Gilding Press
Object/Artifact
Glue Pot
Glue Pot
Object/Artifact
Glue Pot and Brush
Glue Pot and Brush
Object/Artifact
Gold Beaters Cutch
Gold Beaters Cutch
Object/Artifact
Gold Beaters Hammer
Gold Beaters Hammer
Object/Artifact
H&B Co. Number 4 Book Press
H&B Co. Number 4 Book Press
Object/Artifact
Hamilton Book Press
Hamilton Book Press
Object/Artifact
Hamilton Type Cabinet
Hamilton Type Cabinet
Object/Artifact
Hickok Beating Plate
Hickok Beating Plate
Object/Artifact
Hickok Book Press
Hickok Book Press
Object/Artifact
Hickok Finishing Stand
Hickok Finishing Stand
Object/Artifact
Hickok Pen Ruler
Hickok Pen Ruler
Object/Artifact
Imperial Arming & Printing Press
Imperial Arming & Printing Press
Object/Artifact
Knocking-Down Stick
Knocking-Down Stick
Object/Artifact
Laying press and stand
Laying press and stand
Object/Artifact
Mansfield Heat/Foil Stamping Press.
Mansfield Heat/Foil Stamping Press.
Object/Artifact
Morrison Perfection A
Morrison Perfection A
Object/Artifact
Morrison Perfection Wire Stitcher
Morrison Perfection Wire Stitcher
Object/Artifact
Ostrander Seymour Hand Press
Ostrander Seymour Hand Press
Object/Artifact
Packing Sled
Packing Sled
Object/Artifact
Palmer and Rey Guillotine
Palmer and Rey Guillotine
Object/Artifact
Paper-Making Mold
Paper-Making Mold
Object/Artifact
Pen Display Case and Pens
Pen Display Case and Pens
Object/Artifact
Rotary Stencil Duplicator Machine
Rotary Stencil Duplicator Machine
Object/Artifact
Ruling Pen Cabinet
Ruling Pen Cabinet
Object/Artifact
Sanborn Embossing Press
Sanborn Embossing Press
Object/Artifact
Sewing frame
Sewing frame
Object/Artifact
Sheridan Standing Press
Sheridan Standing Press
Object/Artifact
Singer Sewing Machine
Singer Sewing Machine
Object/Artifact
Smyth Improved No. 3 Book Sewing Machine
Smyth Improved No. 3 Book Sewing Machine
Object/Artifact
Songs, sacred and devotional ... Illus.
Songs, sacred and devotional ... Illus.
Book
Spring-back Ledger
Spring-back Ledger
Object/Artifact
Springback Forming Machine
Springback Forming Machine
Object/Artifact
Stamping Press
Stamping Press
Object/Artifact
Standing book press
Standing book press
Object/Artifact
Tabletop Hobby Press
Tabletop Hobby Press
Object/Artifact
The scholar
The scholar's arithmetic; or, Federal accountant ... The whole in a form and method altogether new, for the ease of the master and the greater progress of the scholar
Book
Type: Scotch Roman 12 Point
Type: Scotch Roman 12 Point
Object/Artifact
Wooden book press (QuikNip Book Press)
Wooden book press (QuikNip Book Press)
Object/Artifact
Work table
Work table
Object/Artifact
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