Conservation Book ReDair: A Training Manual by Arternis BonaDea Alaska State Library, Alaska Department of Education, 1995
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: University of California, Berkeley, 1993. Kyle, Hedi. Library Materials Preservation Manual: Practical Methods for Preserving Books, Pamphlets and Other Printed Materials. Bronxville, NY: Nicholas Smith, 1983. Parisi, Paul A. ed., Standard for Library Binding. Library Binding Institute, 1986. 184
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. 185
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) GENERAL ART SUPPLIES DANIEL SMITH 4150 1st Ave., S. Box 84268 Seattle, WA 98 124-5568 800/426-6740 (orders) 800/426-7923 (customer service) NEW YORK ART SUPPLY 62 Third Avenue New York, NY 10003 800/950-6111 186
ASSORTED SUPPLIERS 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 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 187
-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- disaster preparedness, 172 dividers, 3 8 document repair tape, 18 double-fan adhesive binding, 8 -E- encapsulation, 170 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- heat set tissue, 17 hinges repairing, 44 tightening, 42 hinging-in pages, 61 plates, 65 188
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 -Llap-link stitch, 118, 129 leaves detached, 107, 111 library binding, 9 linen thread, 22 link stitch, 121 -Mmasking, 35 measuring books, 37 microspatula, 27 missing page comers repairing. See paper repairs moisture barrier, 36 Mylar, 36 Mylar book jackets, 157 -Nneedle-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, 51 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, 21 189
-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 sissors, 29 Slam-X, 40 spine head repair, 71 tail repair, 71 spiral bindings, 143 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 -w=utihty knife, 29 -w-- weights, 32 wheat paste receipe, 20 wrapper four-flap, 159 modified four-flap wrappers, 163 wrappers, 159 -X- X-acto knife, 29 190