Paul Adam (bookbinder)
Paul Adam (born February 20, 1849 - † July 27, 1931 ) was a German bookbinder and author of numerous specialist publications.
Life
Adam learned bookbinding in Breslau and then became a specialist teacher and binding researcher . In 1894 he founded a private technical school in Düsseldorf.
He was a co-founder of the Association of German Bookbinder Guilds (BDBI) and the Jakob Krauße Association . Adam became a member of the Association of Masters of Binding Art .
From 1901 to 1920 he headed the specialist journal Archiv für Buchbinderei and was an important specialist writer.
Web links
- Literature by and about Paul Adam in the catalog of the German National Library
- Bookbinder's Lexicon
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Adam, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German bookbinder and author of numerous specialist publications |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 20, 1849 |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 27, 1931 |