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Posting on behalf of the Los Angeles Preservation Network (LAPNet)-Space is limited so register soon!

Introduction to Book Repair
Thursday and Friday, March 15th and 16th 2012
Kristen St.John, Instructor
UCLA Library Conservation Center

This two day workshop will introduce participants to basic book repair for circulating or general collections.
Thursday, day one:  Book nomenclature and common types of damage, hinge tightening, hinge repair, page replacement, and tipping-in loose pages.
Friday, day two: Introduction to adhesives, page mending, hinging-in loose pages, book repair selection and decision making, and how to set up a repair station.

Kristen St.John is the Collections Conservator for the UCLA Library. She has led several workshops for LAPNet and other organizations in the care and repair of library and archival materials.

Workshop cost: $150.00
Participants will receive basic tools required for book repair.

For more information, visit our facebook page or LAPNet's website:
http://lapreservation.wordpress.com/

Registration deadline: March 9, 2012

Registration by mail only:
Linda Harris Mehr
Margaret Herrick Library Director
Fairbanks Center for Motion Picture Study
333 S. La Cienega Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA  90211

Registration questions contact:
Linda Mehr at (310) 247-3033
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Posted by:
Lorraine Perrotta
Head of Technical Services
The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
(626) 405-2184
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