Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-114) and index.
Contents:
Setting up shop. The environment -- The equipment -- The tools -- The supplies -- The process : recasing a 20th or 21st century book. Parts of a book and types of damage -- Preservation awareness -- Preparing the text block -- Resewing -- Making the case -- Casing in -- The hollow tube -- Rebacking -- Saving provenance.
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