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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
Machine sewing
Tear leaf
Detached leaf
Staples
Adhesive tape
Inserts

Glossary

 

Buckling book

The problem

What to do

What not to do


 
Do not try to flatten the book with some weights or weight press: it’s useless.
buckling book buckling book with weight press

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