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Book repair : a how-to-do-it manual for librarians /

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Explains basic book repair techniques useful to libraries with limited budgets, as well as alternative, and more ambitious conservation treatments ... Repair techniques are shown for most of the common problems encountered ... paper cleaning, paper mending, hinge and spine repair, and enclosures. St...

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Main Author: Lavender, Kenneth
Other Authors: Stockton, Scott
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, ©1992.
Series:How-to-do-it manuals for school and public librarians ; no. 4.
Subjects:
Books > Conservation and restoration > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library materials > Conservation and restoration > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Bookbinding > Repairing > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Bookbinding > Repairing.
Books > Conservation and restoration.
Library materials > Conservation and restoration.
Bookbinding > handbooks.
Books > Repair
United States
Handbooks and manuals.
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Summary:Explains basic book repair techniques useful to libraries with limited budgets, as well as alternative, and more ambitious conservation treatments ... Repair techniques are shown for most of the common problems encountered ... paper cleaning, paper mending, hinge and spine repair, and enclosures. Step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations given for each treatment--Preface.
Physical Description:viii, 119 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 119).
ISBN:1555701035
9781555701031