The art of simple paper repair smithsonian libraries unbound. Unique application system with a peel and place centering strip. The book repair tool kit from lineco contains tools essential for repairing books and other paper products that become brittle or damaged from wear and tear over time a book spine may split or separate completely, and thats when the gummed linen book repair tape and neutral ph adhesive become ideal for administering to the book. Choose from clear tapes or 11 colors of bookguard premium cloth bookbinding repair tape to help preserve the timeless appearance of your favorite books. Book repair tape was specifically designed to aid in small repairs and reinforcements in books. Gresswell is a leading supplier of specialist library supplies, furniture and equipment. Book repair supplies for book and document preservation javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. Often many old family documents, papers, letters, certificates, books, photos and maps can already be torn from poor storage and handling. Repair aging and abused books and documents with book repair supplies from demco including book repair tools, spine tape, adhesives, and more. I think it is the best product out there for repairing torn pages in books. Archival self adhesive, transparent document repair tape with. Lineco book repair tape 2 inch wide 15 yards self adhesive. Lineco 9010198 selfadhesive document repair tape, 1 by 35. Yeah, i know, youre undoubtedly scratching your head right about now.
We typically suggest that the binding tape wrap the book spine 12 on either side. Book repair tools book tools and kits for book repair. Genuine bone folder document cleaning pad neutral ph adhesive 4 oz. The lineco book repair kit includes the basic supplies needed for simple book repair, cleaning, and conservation.
Using wheat starch paste and japanese paper we repair tears in paper in a manner that is flexible and reversible. The majority of japanese papers are made from kozo mulberry fibers but gampi and mitsumata are. This kit is designed to accomplish some of the most obvious book repair problems with archival solutions. Same as the transparent mending tissue but 25mm wide for larger repairs.
Use on books, workbooks, notebooks, and teachers ledgers. Tls is proud to offer a multitude of book repair and document repair tape including archival book repair tape. Coated with special nonyellowing, acidfree adhesive. The trick to a good paper repair is select the proper color and weigh of repair tissue. Book and leather repair preservation equipment ltd. Lineco archival framing, bookbinding, photo storage and. Patco 555 is an acidfree overlaminating tape used for books, magazines, documents, graphics, signs and placards.
Patco 555 archival book repair tape heavy duty findtape. Use for book repair, and conservation applications. Archival acid free document repair tape 32mm x 5metres. The book repair kit comes with a one month allaccess pass to the save your books courses. Page repair kit with instructional videos this archival page repair kit will help you repair many different kinds of pages from bibles to childrens books. The gaylord archival book repair kit is designed to provide you with the essential supplies to repair your books. To avoid further damage and to safely repair and reinforce these documents for preserving, acid free document repair tape should be used. Document archival repair tape vernon library supplies. Archival products is now proud to be employee owned since 1986, archival products has been part of a family owned business that currently includes library binding service and corporate image.
For forty years, fritz james has led each of these divisions towards their own success. How to mend a book using book repair tape with rebecca elder, adjunct preservation field services officer, amigos library services. This black spine repair tape is a selfadhesive, 2 wide tape for attaching torn book covers. Book repair supplies for book and document preservation. Click here to read our blog post on a newbies guide to building a book repair kit. Book and pamphlet maintenance requires quality repair tools and supplies.
Mending a book with book repair tape hinge tightening instructions demco inc 25 videos most use tapes for repairing headcaps, spines, tears suny new paltz library book repair spine repair part i book repair spine repair part ii american university library how to repair a book spine. The lineco book repair kit has all of the necessary supplies needed for simple book repair, cleaning, and preservation. Click on the features tab to see full list of the book repair kit contents. Book and leather repair tools, materials and solutions for conservation. We stock clearbond, elmers, kapbond, polytite and scotch. It comes with a free one month allaccess pass so that you can watch the longer howto videos on the members only page. Mar, 20 paper repair is an elusively simple repair. Gaylord archival offers a complete line of book repair tools and supplies to properly. Whether you need to fix an entire book or a single page, our selection of archival quality, acidfree tapes will keep your archived items in pristine condition or restore them to their former glory. Cloth tape is used to repair spines and reinforce card stock and board products such as pamphlet covers, record albums, and binders. This is for books you want to handle and read, and it works.
Page repair kit with one month allaccess pass to courses. Use for book repair, \u0003and conservation applications. Each craft kit includes everything you need so you can skip right. Book tools for book repair and maintenance including label peelers, knives and demco book tool kits. Tissue, archival hinging tape, quick bind tape and super repair cloth for book binding repair. This strong linen fabric tape is perfect for attaching covers to signatures, assembling cover blanks, and general repair. Repair your books spine, binding or corners with our premium book binding tape all made with archivalsafe and phneutral adhesives. This book repair tape is a vinyl coated cloth tape that is water and abrasion resistant. Document repair tape strong, acidfree nonyellowing, transparent tissue paper. Gresswell is a leading supplier of specialist library supplies, furniture and equipment throughout the uk, europe and around the world. Tls carries a wide variety of book repair glues that are ideal to attach, bond and repair to keep your book collection in pristine condition. We would not recommend you use this tape on rare valuable books however, it does make a quick repair for books that are in constant use.
Basic book repair kit with one month allaccess pass to. It has been thoroughly tested and approved by numerous government agencies and is a favourite of both. If you have a good book with a tear, loose page, dirt, etc. Gaylord archival offers a complete line of book repair tools and supplies to properly repair your valuable books and pamphlets and ensure storage that will keep your collections safe for a long time.
This is archival tape with special center strip for easy positioning. Preserving our heritage since 1968 with museum quality archival products. This material is not considered to be archival quality and should not be used on rare books or. Get free shipping on your qualifying orders of lineco document repair tape 1 in. Scotch tape is the number one selling tape in the usa. Lineco book repair kit for simple repairs and cleaning. This durable, conformable, and transparent tape is designed specifically for repairing, reinforcing, protecting, and covering bound edges. Lineco produces archival quality framing, bookbinding, photography, storage and display products. Archival and conservation quality, used by archives, libraries and museums worldwide. While the repair is permanent the tape may be removed with mineral spirits if desired. We have over 75 years providing leading inspirational learning spaces for libraries, learning resource centres and schools.
May 10, 20 book repair strips 1 14 wide by 11 long used to repair damaged endsheets or reattach loose pages inside book. The book repair tool kit by lineco is great for simple book repair and cleaning. Book repair basics for libraries american library association. They use a strong, acidfree linen fabric coated with neutral ph adhesive. Ahhh, tape it is your worst enemy, and your best friend. If you have a rare, 18th century leather bound book, that needs repair, you should send it to a restoration bookbinder. There is also a linenbacked white tape known as book repair tape. From mending torn pages to removing dirt or smoke from paper, this kit includes the products youll need to keep your books in good condition. For example, if the book spine is 1 wide, then we recommend buying a 2 wide roll of binding tape. Find book repair glues and tapes, repair wings and corners, and book repair tools to get the job done. Lineco book repair kit for simple repairs and cleaning 870894. It has a matte finish, which makes it esthetically preferable and easily conforms to the contour of book spines. Document repair tape acid free preservation equipment ltd. Book repair supplies glue, tape, and book repair tools.
Black cloth book repair tape safe cloth library book hinging repair tape, made in the usa, acid free and archival safe. Use 2 tape for assembling cover blanks and general book repair. Tls is proud to offer a multitude of book repair and document repair tape including archival book repair tape, archival document repair tape, archival linen hinging tape, archival transparent. Gummed linen book repair tape 1 x 36 selfadhesive transparent mending tissue, 0.
Book repair tools book tools and kits for book repair javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. Find great deals on ebay for archival tape and document repair tape. Book repair strips 1 14 wide by 11 long used to repair damaged endsheets or reattach loose pages inside book. Each 2 x 15 yard pressuresensitive roll can be used to attach torn book covers. We talk about the different available products to use for different repairs.
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