Author: thebookandpapergathering

My Favourite Tool: Salvador Alcántara Peláez’s technical pen

Materials and mechanics for book conservation: Part I. Engineering concepts for spine lining design

Tales from the Vaults: April

My Favourite Tool: Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood’s curved needle

Tales from the Vaults: February

The Gathering’s Cabinet of Curiosities: A book lover’s paradise

Japanese horsehair sieves: who makes them and how to use them?

The fugitive fugitives: the presence and preservation of Iris prints in the Tate collection

The benefit of (not) sticking together: a non-adhesive binding solution