Kickstarter Alert! Book Restoration Unveiled: A Guide for Book Collectors

Save Your Books is one of the most inspiring YouTube channels about book restoration. It is curated by Sophia S.W. Bogle, a professional with over 25 years of experience in book conservation and restoration.

Every time I see in my feed a new video made by Sophia, I stop to watch it. And every time I find out something new.

Now you can help Sophia to publish her new work: Book Restoration Unveiled: A Guide for Book Collectors.

Please support the project on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2122173981/book-restoration-unveiled-a-guide-for-book-collect

Contents Include:

  • The Evolution of Book Collecting and Restoration
  • How to Identify Book Restorations
  • Book Damage Assessment and Options
  • Repair vs. Restoration vs. Conservation
  • Why Restore Books?
  • Facsimiles, Sophistication, and Fraud
  • Dust Jackets: Facsimiles and Restoration
  • Who Restores Books?
  • Where to Get Help for Your Books
  • Buy and Sell Restored Books Wisely

Here is an introduction video:

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