Adam, Paul, 1849-1931

LC control no.	no 92031511
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Adam, Paul, 1849-1931 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Adam, Paul, b. 1849
Associated country	Germany
Birth date	1849
Death date	1931
Profession or occupation	Bookbinders
Found in	His Die praktischen Arbeiten des Buchbinders, 1898: t.p. (Paul Adam) NUC pre-56 (hdg.: Adam, Paul, 1849-) Pressbengel Project: Exploring German Bookbinding Traditions website, May 14, 2014 (Paul Adam (1849-1931) was one of the leaders of the German bookbinding trade during the late 1800's until his death. He was the author of several seminal "modern" manuals written for the trade, among them Der Bucheinband: Seine Technik und seine Geschichte (1890), Die praktischen Arbeiten des Buchbinders (1898), also published in English as Practical Bookbinding by Scott, Greenwood & Co. (London) in 1903, Die Kunst des Entwerfens für zeichende Buchbinder (1917). All these works were reprinted numerous times and issued in various editions. His autobiography Lebenserinnerungen eines alten Kunstbuchbinders was published by the Meister der Einbandkunst's Verlag für Einbandkunst (Leipzig) in 1929)
Associated language	ger