Wooden Book Board Lacing Exposed – Peachey Conservation

Above:  The anchoring and lacing pattern on the inner face of a wooden book board from 1453. Not only is it remarkable that the tight "S" twist double cords are still held tightly by the treenail, but I find the almost casual tool marks from a gouge beautiful.  They look like they were cut yesterday,…

Jeff Peachey – Peachey Conservation

bookbinding materials – Page 3 – Peachey Conservation

bookbinding machines – Page 3 – Peachey Conservation

Jeff Peachey – Peachey Conservation

bookbinding machines – Page 3 – Peachey Conservation

19th C. book structure – Peachey Conservation

bookbinding materials – Page 3 – Peachey Conservation

Conservation Lisa Isley Bookbinder, Conservator, In A Bind

Peachey Conservation – Book Conservation Services

Conservation Lisa Isley Bookbinder, Conservator, In A Bind

nineteenth century bookbinding – Peachey Conservation

Jeff Peachey – Peachey Conservation