Book Binding Falling Apart

Newbie glued binding is falling apart need advise self bookbinding submitted 2 years ago by skoell13 hi i stumbled across this sub while searching on how to repair bindings. I have an old leather bound book that is falling apart. The information is valuable to me so i need for it to remain functional for a long time.

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Book binding falling apart. Easy cheap book binding repair. Apparently books printed on a digital press like mine rather than on an offset press using good quality coated paper stock like mine with lots of ink coverage into the gutter like mine will fall apart in the exact same manner as mine have been doing if they are bound using traditional eva adhesive ethylene vinyl acetate. Sadly she didn t notice that the binding spine cover.

Then align the loose pages over the glue and press them into the spine. Take a small chunk of pages on the other side and again run your fingers down them as close to the binding as possible gently pressing the pages toward the table. Well it was all in pieces.

Remove the loose pages and spread a thin layer of glue over the spine using a popsicle stick. Repeat some more alternating sides each time. Can you put it back together again but keep it looking old.

It s simple time consuming and surprisingly satisfying. Step 1 call brother to save the day this step could be skippe. Instead the shavings will expand inside the books pages and make the pages puff out so place your clamps on the wood slats carefully while keeping the page edges evenly lined up.

If pages have fallen out of your book you can use an acid free book or binding glue to reattach them. The reason is because the drill bit will gouge into the paper and the paper shavings will not come out of the hole very will. My older sister bought an out of print book off of ebay for her kids this christmas.