ilRilegalibro. High spine. What not to do

How to rebind damaged books. From the problem to the solution.

Dust Jacket
Detached cover
Title on the spine
Broken spine
High spine
Cut
Buckling book
Broken section book
Broken single leaf book
Broken books with notching
Singer sewing
Tear leaf
Detached leaf
Staples
Adhesive tape
Inserts

Glossary

High spine

	The problem
	What to do
	What not to do

When having a new binding made and the book is thicker than 4 cm, do not bind the book in one piece rather have the book divided into smaller books.

high spine

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