Mending and Repair of Books

By Margaret Wright Brown, Brown Margaret Wright, Gertrude Stiles

Book Overview

"Mending and Repair of Books" by Margaret Wright Brown offers a comprehensive guide to the art and science of book conservation. This meticulously prepared edition preserves a classic text on bookbinding and book repair, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in preserving and restoring treasured volumes. Delve into the techniques of book restoration, covering essential skills for both the novice and experienced practitioner.

Explore the intricacies of bookbinding repair, addressing common damages and providing practical solutions for extending the life of your books. This guide is an excellent resource for those in library science, antique book collectors, or anyone seeking to understand the principles behind effective book conservation. Discover time-tested methods for preserving literary artifacts and maintaining the integrity of your personal library with "Mending and Repair of Books."

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023342421
• ISBN13: 9781023342421
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"