Tag
bookbinding
Tools
The Bone Folder and the Paper Conservator's Hand
A small tongue of polished bone, shaped like a flattened spoon, is the most-used object on the bench of a paper conservator working in a Glasgow studio.
Workshop Visits
A Bookbinder in Bristol's Stokes Croft
Eleri Penrose rebinds, repairs, and conserves cloth and leather books from a shopfront on Picton Street. On a Monday in June she rebacks an 1879 family Bible.