DROP SPINE BOXES
The National Reader, 1841, is too fragile to repair. A drop spine box was constructed to protect it from light, air, dust, and possible damage from handling.
Goldsmith Conservation Lab at Bobst
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Tools
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Stages of a Hand-sewn Book
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Recasing
Recasing Using the Original Cover & Endpapers
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Reback
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Pamphlet Binding
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Post Binding
Paper Mending
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Photocopied Replacement Pages
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Four Flap Folders
Corrugated Clamshell Boxes
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Drop Spine Boxes
Deacidification
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Measurement of pH
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Encapsulation
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