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This kind of repair is used when the spine if off/loose and the hinges attaching the boards to the textblock are weakened or detached.
This repair makes use of a library binding type of bookcloth, spine stiffener is 10 point folder stock that is adheared to the boards, spine lining is a starch-filled "hinge cloth," cotton muslin or similar. Adhesive is PVA.
Not appropriate for special collections / rare items.
5 дек 2011