IN recent years there has been considerable dissatisfaction with the quality of leather used for bookbinding; although many old books have their bindings still in good condition, others more recently ...
Preliminary work -- Making the leather-jointed endpapers -- Edge treatment -- Preparing for sewing and sewing the text-block -- Rounding and backing -- Preparing the book boards -- Lacing on the book ...
Betty Mary Haines, research chemist and leather conserver: born London 2 February 1925; MBE 1983; President, Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists 1986-88; died Slough, Berkshire 24 November ...
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