Working with hand tools, fine leathers, and unusual papers, the bookbinder fashions handsome binding such as graced the shelves of eighteenth-century libraries. The bookbinder, located in the Printing Office, is one of many craftsmen working in shops open to the public.
OFFICIAL COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG CARD

Mirro-Krome Card by H.S. Crocker Co., Inc., Baltimore, Md. 21224
Number: 523

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