8 Jan
2009
8 Jan
'09
6:40 p.m.
>>>> "William" == William
Donzelli <wdonzelli at gmail.com> writes:
> there are ways without destroying to scan books
the pro machines
> use a camera people should NOT cut spines off I see too much of
> this distructive behaviour on this list
William> Rebinding softcover books is actually pretty easy, if you
William> know what you are doing, and have the right tools and
William> materials. Many printshops can do it.
Actually, the same is true for hardcovers; it may even be easier
because the main tools are thread and needle. I have a book about
home bookbinding; forgot author/publisher but from what I remember
it's British -- this one I believe:
http://www.amazon.com/Basic-Bookbinding-W-Lewis/dp/0486201694
paul