Publisher's Synopsis
""Mending and Repair of Books"" is a comprehensive guide to the restoration of books, written by Margaret Wright Brown and first published in 1921. The book covers a variety of techniques and materials used in book repair, including paper repair, binding repair, and leather repair. It also includes information on bookbinding tools and equipment, as well as tips for maintaining and caring for books. The book is aimed at both amateur and professional bookbinders and conservators, and provides step-by-step instructions and illustrations to help readers achieve successful repairs. With its detailed explanations and practical advice, ""Mending and Repair of Books"" remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of book restoration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
