Book repair : a how-to-do-it manual

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This book includes information on tools and techniques, paper cleaning, treatment of water-damaged books, hinge and spine repair, and more.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lavender, Kenneth
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, c2001.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:How-to-do-it manuals for libraries ; no. 107.
Subjects:
Books > Conservation and restoration > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library materials > Conservation and restoration > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Bookbinding > Repairing > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library Materials > Handbooks.
Bookbinding > methods > Handbooks.
Table of Contents:
  • The basics: tools and techniques.
  • Paper cleaning.
  • Treatment of water-damaged books and papers and removal of mold and mildew.
  • Paper mending.
  • Hinge and spine repair.
  • Protective enclosures.
  • Appendix A: A disposable box of paper or polyester film.
  • Appendix B: Supplies.
  • Appendix C: Suppliers.
  • Appendix D: Bibliography.
  • Appendix E: Useful web sites.

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