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VII. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
The titles listed below are some of the many fine books available that teach or explain conservation book repair and related subjects. All these titles should be available through interlibrary loan.
Barton, John P. and Johanna G. Wellheiser, eds. An Ounce of Prevention: A handbook on Disaster Contingency Planning For Archives, Libraries and Record Centers. Toronto: Toronto Area Archivists Group Education Foundation, 1985.
Bohem, Hilda. Disaster Prevention and Disaster Preparedness. Berkeley, CA: University of California, Office of the Assistant Vice President, Library Plans and Policies, 1978.
Buchanan, Sally A. and Toby Murray. Disaster Planning, Preparedness and Recovery for Libraries and Archives. RAMP study PGI-881WS\b. Paris: Unesco, 1988. vi, 187 pp.
Eulenberg, Julia Niebuhr. Handbook for the Recovery of Water Damaged Business Records. Prairie Village, KS: Association of Records Managers and Administrators, 1986.
Greenfield, Jane. Books: Their Care and Repair. NY: H.W.Wilson, 1983.
Horton, Carolyn. Cleaning and Preserving Bindings and Related Materials. 2d ed. rev. Chicago: American Library Association, 1969. (Library
Technology Program Publication, No. 16)
Jones, Maralyn. Collection Conservation Treatment. Berkeley, CA:
Merrill-Oldham, Jan. Guide to the Library Binding Institute Standard for Library Binding. Chicago: American Library Association, 1990.
Milevski, Robert J. Book Repair Manual. Carbondale, IL: Illinois
Cooperative Conservation Program, 1984. Reprinted in Illinois Libraries, Volume 77, No. 2, Spring 1995.
Morris, John. Managing the Library Fire Risk (2nd ed.). Berkeley, CA: University of California Office of Insurance and Risk Management, 1979. Morrow, Carolyn Clark and Carole Dyal. Conservation Treatment
Procedures: a Manual of Step-by-Step Procedures for the Maintenance and Repair of Library Materials, 2d edition. Littleton, Colorado: Libraries Unlimited, 1986.
Roberts, Matt T. and Don Ethington. Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books, Washington, D.C. Library of Congress, 1982.
Upton, M.S. and Pearson, C.: Disaster Planning and Emergency Treatments in Museums, Art Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Allied Institutions.
Canberra: Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material (ICCM) Incorporated, 1978.
Walsh, Betty. “Salvage Operations for Water Damaged Collections.“, WAAC Newsletter, Volume 10, Number 2 (May 1988), pp 2 - 5 and insert.
Waters, Peter. Procedures for Salvage of Water-damaged Library
Materials. 2nd Edition., Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1979.
Young, Laura S. Bookbinding and Conservation by Hand: a Working Guide. NY: Bowker, 1981.
BOOK BINDING SUPPLY SOURCES
GENERAL BINDING/CONSERVATION
BOOKBINDER’S WAREHOUSE COLOPHON BOOK ARTS
3 1 Division SUPPLY
Keyport, NJ 07737 3046 Hogum Bay Road NE 908/264-0306 Olympia, WA 98516 908/264-8266 (fax) 360/459-2945 BOOKMAKERS 6001 66 Ave., Suite 101 Riverdale, MD 20737 30 l/459-7629 CONSERVATION MATERIALS 12165 Marietta Way Sparks, NV 98431 702/33 l-0582 702/33 l-0588 (fax) TALAS 568 Broadway New York, NY 10012 212/219-0770 2121219-0735 (fax) CONSERVATION RESOURCES 8000-H Forbes Place Springfield, VA 22 15 1 800/634-6932 LIGHT IMPRESSIONS 439 Monroe Avenue Rochester, NY 14607-37 17 800/828-6216
GENERAL LIBRARY MATERIALS SOME CONSERVATION GAYLORD BROTHERS Box 4901 Syracuse, NY 13221-4901 800/448-6 160 (orders) 800/634-6307 (customer service) UNIVERSITY PRODUCTS Box 101 Holyoke, MA 01041 800/628-1912 (orders) 800/762- 1165 (customer service)
AIKO’S 3347 N. Clark Street Chicago, IL 60657 3 12/404-5600 3 12/404-5600 DREMEL Division of Emerson Electric Co. Box 1468 Racine, WI 53401 ASSORTED SUPPLIERS Japanese paper Dremel Tools
JOHNSON’S book cloth BOOKBINDING SUPPLY 32 Trimountain Avenue South Range, MI 49965 906/487-9522 906/487-9744 (fax) OREGON LEATHER 110 NW2nd Portland, OR 97228 503/228-4105 503/228-0210 (fax) needles
-A- adhesives, 20 applying, 34,35 masking, 35 -B- backing, 11 beeswax, 23 blotter paper, 36 bone folder, 27
book case construction, 7, 11 book cloth, 12, 13
grain, 13
book jackets, 154 boxes, 159
clam shell, 169
corrugated clam shell, 164 buckram, 13 -C- case, 7 comers, case repairing, 46 replacing, 68
corrugated clam shell box, 164 crash, 11 cutting mat, 29 -D- endpaper attaching, 115 constructing doublespread, 113 lifting, 114 photocopying original, 113 treatment, 112 -F- fan binding, 8 Filmoplast P, 18 Filmoplast p-90, 18
five hole pamphlet stitch, 15 1 flat back, 10 flattening materials, 169, 170 folder, 27 folios detached, 107 four-flap wrapper, 159 modified, 163 -G- glue, 20,21 PVA, 21 grain, 13,14 bend test, 14 determining, 14 tear test, 14 water test, 14 -H-
several pages, 65 single page, 62 Hollytex, 36
humidifying material, 169
-J-
Japanese repair tissue, 16 applying adhesive, 34 needle tear, 33 specific shape, 34 water tear, 33 -K- Kizukishi, 17 knot, 25 square, 25 weaver’s, 25 -L- lap-link stitch, 118, 129 leaves detached, 107, 111 library binding, 9 linen thread, 22 link stitch, 121 -M- masking, 35 measuring books, 37 microspatula, 27 missing page comers
repairing. See paper repairs moisture barrier, 36
Mylar, 36
Mylar book jackets, 157 -N- needle-in-a-stick, 28 needles, 26 -O- Opaline, 40 oversewing, 9 oversize books, 138 -P- Pages detached, 107, 111 replacing missing, 66 pamphlet binders, 144 paper acid-free, 13 coated, 12 grain, 13 uncoated, 12 paper clips removing, 139 paper cuts, 55 paper losses, 55 paper tears complex, 5 1
document repair tape, 55 Japanese repair tissue, 53
simple, 51 wheat paste, 52 paperback books, 140 reinforcing, 141, 142 paste, 20 Pellon, 36 photocopy machine, 135 plastic book jackets, 154
polyvinyl acetate emulsion (PVA), 21
Post-it notes, 135 punching jig, 30 PVA, 21
-R- rebacking, 79 recasing, 99
one damaged hinge, 100 two damaged hinges, 102 replacing pages, 66
rice paper. See Japanese repair tissue rounding, 10 -S- scalpel, 29 section, 7 Sekishu, 17 sewing
five hole pamphlet stitch, 151 multiple signature pamphlets,
153
three hole pamphlet stitch, 149 three hole stitch, 146
shelving fore edge, 137 leaning books, 137 oversize, 138 removing books, 136 reshelving books, 137 signature punching cradle, 31 signatures detached, 107, 108, 111 single-fan binding, 8 staples removing, 138 straightedge, 29 -T- tape, 18 Tengujo, 17 text block construction, 7,8 resewing, 117
sewing, lap-link stitch, 118, 129 sewing, link stitch, 121
thread, 22,23,24 adding on, 24
locking onto needle, 24 measuring, 23
three hole pamphlet stitch, 149 tipping-in multiple pages, 58 plates, 60 single page, 58
