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Chapter I: Foreword: Page 7

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_Chapter I_
GENERAL RESTORATION: Page 15

_Chapter II_
REMOVING STAINS: Page 25

_Chapter III_
REBACKING: Page 39

_Chapter IV_
REPAIRING OLD BINDING: Page 51

_Chapter V_
REBINDING: Page 77

_Chapter VI_
THE BOOK SHELVES: Page 89

_Chapter VII_
BOOK BUYING: Page 99

_Chapter VIII_
THE GREEK AND LATIN CLASSICS: Page 111

INDEX: Page 123

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

INLAID LEVANT BINDING: _Frontispiece_

RE-LINING BACK: Page 21

VELLUM BINDINGS: Page 25

ORIGINAL SHEEP BINDING (1684) REBACKED: Page 39

CUTTING FOR REBACKING: Page 41

CUTTING FOR REBACKING: Page 42

LOOSENING LEATHER FOR REBACKING: Page 43

SETTING NEW BACK: Page 44

BINDING HEAD-CAP: Page 45

FOLDER: Page 47

IRON: Page 48

MODERN LEVANT BINDING: Page 51

SOLANDER SLIP-CASE: Page 77

LEATHER SLIP-COVERS: Page 89

SLIP-COVER: Page 92

KELMSCOTT PRESS BOOK: Page 99

BLACK LETTER VIRGIL: Page 111

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