Book repair
Subtitle: a how-to-do-it manual for librarians
By: Kenneth Lavender, Scott Stockton.
Contributors: Stockton, Scott.
Series: How-to-do-it manuals for school and public librarians ;; no. 4
Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 119
Subjects: Books -- Conservation and restoration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Library materials -- Conservation and restoration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Bookbinding -- Repairing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 119).