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Essays, Letters and Poems 1781, vol 3
Having pasted down the cords in vol 2 of this book, I was now ready to line the spine and move onto the next step. Lining the spine was done with a layer of japanese tissue, which was quite a thick...
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Joint tacketing
Part of our series of lectures on board attachment included learning and practising joint tacketing. This particular method of reattaching the boards, is not necessarily a popular one as it is quite...
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Essays, Letters and Poems 1781, vol 4
Well I’m getting there – I’m not convinced I will finish this book before Christmas given that I’m off next week, but we will see how I do on Thursday and Friday. I’ll need to tone and pair my spine...
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Islamic bindings – instructions part 2
Some months back, we started a fantastic workshop with Kristine Rose from the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, and last week, we were lucky enough to have Kristine back again to finish the workshop...
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The Principles and Practice of Medicine
I recently finished conserving this great book for a private client – one of my first. Thankfully I was pleased with the result – as was the client, which, as you can imagine, was a relief! The book,...
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