Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Lavender, Kenneth
Title:
Book repair : a how-to-do-it manual / Kenneth Lavender.
Edition:
2nd ed. rev. / revised by Artemis BonaDea
Published / Created:
New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers Inc., c2011.
Physical Description:
xiv, 265 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction to book repair -- The basics : tools and techniques- what you need and what you need to know -- 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 of print and electronic resources -- Glossary -- Index.
Subject Terms:
Books -- Conservation and restoration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Bookbinding -- Repairing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Form/Genre:
Anleitung.
Contributors:
BonaDea, Artemis.