I found it via the bibliography of artemis bonadea s conservation book repair. Much of the valuable practical information has come from the definitive handbook written by artemis bonadea. I found it via the bibliography of artemis bonadeas conservation book repair. The instructions for creating this phase box were given to our instructor by artemis bonadea from her unpublished work, conservation book repair. Books conservation and restorationhandbooks, manuals, etc 2.
I was lucky enough to find this manual online in pdf format so that i could share it. A howtodoit manual, second edition revised how to do it manuals for librarians kenneth lavender, revised by artemis bonadea on. While we are currently closed to the public to prevent or slow the spread of coronavirus disease covid19, the alaska state library is continuing to answer your reference questions by phone and email for general reference. Edition revised by kenneth lavender with revisions by artemis bonadea.
Fortunately, there is a comprehensive source to which you can turn with all your questions. John has been excellent in getting the whole project moving private client, belgravia artemis are a partnership of heritage professionals specialising in the conservation, repair, adaption and re use of historic and traditional buildings, listed properties, ancient monuments and ruins. Lis 620 fall 2015 conservation of library and archival. Level 1 level 2 level 3 surface cleaning perfect binding reheat repair rebinding case bindings. A howtodoit manual, second edition revised how to do it manuals for librarians. A training manual alaska state library artemis bonadea, alaska state library, alaska department of education, 1995 excellent detailed illustrations by alexandria prentiss help to visualize each repair. Artemis bonadea, author of conservation book repair. The table below outlines triage levels for circulating books. By artemis bonadea free ebook download as pdf file. Throughout the book, more than 110 detailed diagrams, photographs, and drawings illustrate each repair technique.
A training manual by artemis bonadea training for book repair is not a trivial enterprise. A training manual for libraries developed through a series of workshops for personnel within the. Conservation book repair, a training manual by artemis bonadea. Book repair triage levels book repairs are often divided into three needs or triage levels. Artemis bonadea has spearheaded the education of alaska library personnel in these techniques since 1988. Covering both basic book repair techniques and sound preservation practices, this practical, stepbystep manual offers illustrated sections. Libraries of all types have books that need to be repaired or conserved. Lis 620 conservation of library and archival materials. With a worn or damaged book in hand, the choices for treatment or no treatment may seem bewilderingly complex.
Citeseerx conservation book repair fair use and reproduction. Alaska state library, alaska department of education, 1995 pages 4648. Kenneth lavender author, revised by artemis bonadea author. Perform a series of basic book repair techniques and paper conservation practices, being mindful the national aic conservation code of ethics write condition reports for a variety of media. Dusting off an old bookrepair manual binding obsession. Recently, a 10th century greek codexwhich contains portions of the new testament gospels of luke and johnarrived at our conservation lab, and we, admittedly, are truly impressed. Books conservation and restoration handbooks, manuals, etc 2. Add to this the contradictory advice and opinions offered by different authorities, it may seem impossible to come up with a best course of action. She established alaskas first conservation book repair program at the alaska. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. A training manual by artemis bonadea illustrated by alexandria prentiss alaska state library, alaska department of education, 1995 download files many conservation book repair programs in alaska owe much to the author of this work.
Glossary and terminology on paper conservation and book binding. Basic stabilization is the minimal level of treatment required to slow deterioration of a book. A good repair is a conservation quality repair and a bad repair can do more harm. Artemis bonadea has spearheaded the education of alaska library personnel in these. Beginning with brief presentations and oneonone training in the. She established alaskas first conservation book repair program at the alaska state library, trained librarians around the state of alaska and authored conservation book repair before leaving the alaska state library in 1995. Illustrated by alexandria prentiss alaska state library, alaska department of. See more ideas about book repair, books and book binding. Book repair manual this manual was created for the illinois cooperative conservation program in 1984, and remains a standard for training in book repair. The primary goal of conservation is to preserve the lifespan of.
Japaneseti ssue tends to stretch a little lengthwise when wet so it can be trimmed a little shorter. For antiquarian books, you need to find professional binders and repair shops that specialize in rare book restoration. The book conservation staff has extensive experience in both book and paper conservation techniques. Welcome to the book conservation wiki, compiled by members of the aic book and paper specialty group. A disposable box of paper or polyester film appendix b. Iscriviti a prime ciao, accedi account e liste accedi account e liste ordini iscriviti a prime carrello. This will add bulk to the paper and should not be done if there are numerous tears throughout the book. A howtodoit manual, second edition revised how to do it manuals. Another set of instructions from conservation book repair. A research library will want almost every book to be preserved indefinitely. A sand county almanac and sketches here and there by aldo leopold, last chance to see by douglas adams, silent spring by r. Libraries of all types have books that need to be repaired or conserved, especially in.
A guide with resources on different aspects of book collecting. Popular conservation books meet your next favorite book. Perform a series of basic book repair techniques and paper conservation practices, being mindful the national aic conservation code of ethics. Artemis bonadea, alaska state library, alaska department of education, 1995.
A howtodoit manual, second edition revised by kenneth lavender with revisions by artemis bonadea. Glossary and terminology on paper conservation and bookbinding. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Tear a strip of japanese repair tissue page 33 approximately l2 wide and as long as the height of the page. May 21, 2012 one is in many ways an advertising piece from demco, and the other is sort of a mix between a general nonfiction book and an actual repair guide. Book binding and binding techniques and book conservation. Artemis bonadea has spearheaded the education of alaska library personnel. Its primary purpose is to become a practical guide to techniques, treatments, materials and technologies which are currently being used by book conservators.
I was lucky enough to find this manual online in pdf format so that i could share it with you. All the instructions have been tested and many are used in libraries throughout the world. Maus and here my troubles began spiegelman art download. This manual is not a substitute for formal training, but as an adjunct and reinforcement of such training. Library staff may want to seek professional conservation assistance for repair to items of historical significance. The bodleian libraries collections are rich in historically significant bindings ranging from treasure bindings to paper wrappers, and they work to stabilise and repair these books with minimal interference to their original structures. See more ideas about conservation, art storage and restoration. When putting tape on either side of the paper, do not let tape edges match up as the paper is not as strong as the tape and will often tear at the tapes edge. Conservation and restoration of books, manuscripts. We also have a third, artemis bonadeas 1995 conservation book repair. Rbms dcrm manuals rbms on dcrm and rda rbms controlled vocabularies. The book conservators undertake conservation treatments to stabilize bindings, bound manuscripts and earlyprinted books. Home book repair libguides at state library of louisiana.
Training for book repair is not a trivial enterprise. Illustrated by alexandria prentiss alaska state library, alaska department of education, 1995 illustration of book restoration in progress from the cover of conservation book repair 62 ideas book binding repair for 2019 alaska state library training manual on conservation book. Lavenders highly acclaimed guide has been completely revised and expanded to offer uptodate help on both basic book repair techniques and sound conservation. A training manual which is also available online as 200 page pdf. I hope you find the answers you need here to keep your precious books in good reading order. In addition to currently working as the library technician at glacier bay national park in. In addition to currently working as the library technician at glacier bay.
Steamboating on the upper mississippi by william j. Mar 14, 2007 the instructions for creating this phase box were given to our instructor by artemis bonadea from her unpublished work, conservation book repair. A full discussion of when and how to make repairs is provided, as is a discussion of alternative conservation practices that will enable each librarian to develop procedures appropriate to his or her library. When applied to cultural heritage conservation activities are generally undertaken by a conservator. Artemis bonadea has been involved in book conservation since the mid1980s. The care and feeding of books old and new by margot rosenberg. Many conservation book repair programs in alaska owe much to the author of this work. Alaska state library cataloginginpublication data bonadea, artemis. Tutte le categorie vai ricerca bestseller idee regalo novita offerte outlet. A few useful sets of book repair instructions tape mends. The conservation and restoration of books, manuscripts, documents and ephemera is an activity dedicated to the preservation and protection of items of historical and personal value made primarily from paper, parchment, and leather.
Alaska state library, alaska department of education, 1995 pages 7998. One is in many ways an advertising piece from demco, and the other is sort of a mix between a general nonfiction book and an actual repair guide. I havent read it yet, so the five stars i gave it arent very meaningful. Last week, i started looking at them a little more closely.
Beginning with brief presentations and oneonone training in the 198os, she has presented workshops in several alaska locations since 1990. Artemis bonadea lavender shows librarians, archivists, and other book collectors how to accomplish an archivally sound repair with a little practice and forethought. A training manual pdf, which is, thankfully, genuinely useful. This rare book belongs to andrews university in berrien springs, michigan, a biblebased university supported by seventhday adventist church. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Leave it to psmith, galahad at blandings, full moon, heavy weather, uncle fred in the springtime by p g wodehouse. It excludes most cosmetic treatments and many structural repairs. A training manual by artemis bonadea from the alaska state library. Booksconservation and restorationhandbooks, manuals, etc 2. Book repair, book restoration, book preservation, book conservation or do nothing at all. Basic stabilization is frequently chosen for books of limited value or for those. Artemis conservation historic building consultants and. Preface many conservation book repair programs in alaska owe much to the author of this work.
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