CARING for BOOKS: An Essential Repair and Preservation Handbook for Booksellers, Collectors, Librarians and Book Lovers (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781092112406)

NEWLY EDITED AND REVISED. Are you a Bookseller, Book Collector, Librarian, Interior Designer, or Book Lover? Do you have a passion for books?Discover CARING FOR BOOKS. A Repair and Preservation Handbook for Booksellers, Collectors, Librarians, Interior Designers, and Bibliophiles interested in improving the condition of their books.

Book cleaning, restoration and preservation do not have to be difficult or time-consuming. In fact, once you are organized, it is easy when you have the right materials and have at hand the essential information covered in Caring for Books.
• Are you passionate about the books in your collection?
• Are you a bookseller in need of a few tips on caring for and repairing books for your customers?
• Are you an interior designer with old leather books dreaming of a stunning collection for a special home library?
• Are you a Librarian with older books with problems and short on funds to replace them?

IF YOU ANSWERED YES TO ANY OF THESE QUESTIONS THEN CARING FOR BOOKS COULD BE THE SOLUTION TO YOUR CONCERNSLearn how to increase the value and the esthetics of your books.Keeping books in good condition is not an art or science, it is nothing more than paying attention to what you want to achieve and not ignoring the basic needs of most books. A well-cared-for collectible book, whether one hundred years old or twenty years old will almost always hold a definite value, whether intrinsic or personal. Condition is everything.

In Caring for Books, you will learn:
• How to clean and repair books effectively and economically
• What materials to use for cleaning and repairing
• Where to house books for storage and workspace choices
• How to preserve and protect a collection for long life
• How to care for softcover, hardcovers and leather bindings
• About bookshelves and bookends
• How to ship books, carefully, correctly, to friends, family and customers
• How to declutter an overburdened collection

I have cleaned, repaired and restored thousands of books for my customers and my personal collection, and I will show you the money-saving tips and methods I've used in my business and home.-M. Mitch FreelandWhen you order CARING FOR BOOKS today, you'll get an easy to follow SYSTEM of fast, professional, repair techniques that are suitable for most books. It's time to make ugly books beautiful again. Turn old leather books into cherished pieces of art.Would You Like to Know More?Order now and start protecting your books and library assets today Preservation and repair is the right step for a conscientious book lover. Get instant results now; because your books are worth it When you're ready-Scroll to the top of the page and select the "Buy" button or "Add to Cart." Thank you

Author: M. Mitch Freeland
ISBN-10: 1092112405
ISBN-13: 9781092112406
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2019
Pages: 130
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.33lbs
Size: 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.31d