At 10:48 PM 11/11/2007, you wrote: >A patron brought in a beautiful 1902 prayer book with a >mother-of-pearl cover in need of repair as a few pages are loose. I >would be most appreciative it if you could give me names of reliable >and reasonable antique book restorers. He is in California, but could >mail the book anywhere. >Many thanks >Cherille
Loose pages may be repaired with glue or Japanese paper. A 1902 siddur may not be worth a full conservation effort. Daniel Stuhlman Chicago, IL 60645 DDstuhlman at earthlink.net <http://home.earthlink.net/~ddstuhlman/liblob.htm>http://home.earthlink.net/~ddstuhlman/liblob.htm Librarian's Lobby <http://stuhlman.biz>http://stuhlman.biz Home page Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org