Leonards book restoration hand book rebinding, repair, and. Between us, we have 27 years of bookbinding experience. But even the most carefully preserved family heirloom bibles, old scrapbooks, albums, and other priceless books that you hope to carry throughout your life can fall apart over the years. I just received my bible rebind in brown goatskin with black calfskin liner. Our staff of skilled craftsman have many years of experience in bible repair and have developed numerous techniques unique to the bible rebinding industry. Our bookbinders will typically perform the following tasks and steps for bible rebinding to include a new cover. This has made norris bookbinding the leader in bible repair and bible restoration. We offer both hard cover and soft cover binding on bibles. Leather book, paperback or bible binding and repair service to preserve your books. Bible rebinding, repair and custom restoration services. As a library bindery, our day to day task is to repair and rebind existing books for libraries. Leather bible book binding restoration conservation. For rebinding bibles we use only genuine cowhide leather. Bible restoration clamshell boxes custom covers designer binding.
For more than 90 years, we have provided the most customized bindery services in america, whether repairing a family heirloom bible or a firstrun edition. Our leather covers are goatskin, available in several colors. Modern bindery has been serving the printing and graphics arts industry for the last 67 years by building relationships with our customers and delivering on our promises. Millers bookbinding welcome to millers bookbindingdue. Our main bread and butter work is rebinding and recovering gods word in full leather, from smaller hand size to large study size to large family bibles, dating from the early 1800s through the. If rebinding your book is the right decision, you will need to work with your binder on the binding type. We will rebind repair and recover your bible in 2 weeks guaranteed. Bringing a wide variety of materials and experience for your restoration and repair needs anywhere in the usa.
This has made norris bookbinding the leader in bible repair and bible. The actual price for rebinding a used bible is determined in large part by the condition and the system of binding with which the bible is currently compiled. If more work than our initial evaluation is required in rebinding your bible such as page pressing and repair, tape removal, page section reconstruction. We seek to honor god with the work of our hands and strive for excellence in our craft to bring him glory. We restore and rebind bibles with craftsmanship and artistry. We offer binding repair, page repair, and new covers. We specialize in shortrun ondemand printing and binding. We are members of the american institute for conservation book and paper group, the guild of bookworkers, and the texas association of museums. Modern bindery tulsas premier trade bindery and print. When we rebind pages bibles stay flexible and should open flat without losing the interior margin. Thats why it is important to understand the different materials that are used to bind a bible. Dague bookbindery can repair andor rebind damaged books, replacing spines and corners as desired using select materials of your choice. Look around our website and when your ready to rebind your book or bible please call us at 81790277.
Perfect touch binding bookbinding, bible restoration. Twomeys recognition in the field of document restoration and conservation is a result of his expert workmanship and dedication to conservation awareness. Perfect touch binding bookbinding, bible restoration, bible. We offer quality custom book repair, rebinding, wedding album repair, bible rebinding, hand crafted journals and much more. Book restoration at the obs bindery and repair shop we can restore all kinds of books, and we specialize in bible restoration. We can make or rebind a bible in any leather you desire, or take any offtheshelf book and recover it with custom leather. Book imprinting or embossing engraving text into the cover material on the spine and front cover of your book. We make custom bibles and rebind old broken bibles and other precious books. Post tenebras lux bible rebinding was established in 2017. The condition of your bible will dictate the amount of bible repair required to restore it back to a condition that will give you many years of service.
A simple buckram or leather binding is the perfect remedy for aging and ailing bindings, or you may choose something that is more elaborate. Book and bible repair, rebinding, and restoration, in leather, cloth, and paper. Also find leather slipon covers, meeting bags, service organizers, tablet holders, and more. Colorado bookbinders offering new binding or restoration to your books, bookbinding, book repair, book restoration. He is frequently invited to conduct seminars and workshops throughout north america, europe and asia. We are happy to make recommendations based on how you use your bible. There is an option to upgrade to beautiful and durable goatskins and cow plonge leathers recommended. Rebinding and restoring treasured books is a delicate art. Internationally renowned specialists in the art of bible and book rebinding and repair since 1947. We use genuine leathers, standard bookbinding cloth, or imitation leather cloth, but never bonded leather. With great paper, goatskin leather, a flexible binding and a gorgeous. Clicking on one of these pictures will show you several types of bible covers we would recommend in each of the categories.
We have a large selection of beautiful skins and leathers. Book restoration is the arduous process of taking a book in disrepair and returning it to as close to its original condition as possible. Welcome to millers bookbinding due to the governors latest executive order related to covid19, we have been deemed a nonessential service and are temporarily closed. Today, the vast majority of our business is book and bible rebinding. Book and bible restoration and repair york bookbinding. Bible restoration restore bible and old family bibles. Doulos bible rebinding is committed to providing supreme craftsmanship and artistry in every rebound bible they create. Book binder specializing in book binding, book restoration, bible and book repair, leather albums, leather book binding, diaries and sketch books. If you wish to send us your books, please ship them to. If you have a bible that needs rebinding, and your already know what youd like to do. I f its 1 book or books that you are needing bound into durable hardback.
I use only archival materials to restore your volume to as mechanically sound and beautiful a condition possible. Millers bookbinding 100 oakwood drive, suite 7 lexington, sc, 29073. Book repair reading pa bible repair reading pa dague. As you navigate our web site you will see references to old world master craftsmanship. Please be certain to include a note telling us what you would like us to do with your work. We are specialists in the restoration of family bibles, parlor bibles, and recovering contemporary bibles with a new cover. As a library bindery, our day to day task is to repair and rebind existing books. We provide book restoration services for bibles, cook books, archival books, childrens books, and much more. A hand book bindery specializing in book repair, bible repair and restoration, cookbook rebinding and repair, custom design books, and new books perfect touch binding about. Many of us have other books worthy of restoring like moms old cook book or that favorite nursery rhyme book you had as a child, that old school annual full of fond memories or maybe an old book of poems you would like to pass down to the next generation. We will be resuming business as usual as soon as the governor lifts his order. Rebinding tools for creating leather biblebook rebind list and links.
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Bible rebinding, repair and custom restoration services tightly bound books offers careful hand crafted bible rebinding, repair, recovering and restoration of large family bibles and everyday leather bibles with a quick turnaround of just 14 days. It is likely that your bible will need a new genuine leather custom cover and binding work. Performing a book restoration ranges from the removal of a regular stain or repair of a torn leaf to a complete rehab of its binding material and cover. We make and rebind custom, special order bibles in custom and special order leathers. If you have a bible in need of repair or rebinding, youve come to the right place. We can rebind your favorite handheld bible or the large bible that has been in your family for generations. You must decide what binding best fits your needs and the book itself. Meticulously cleans the binding edge of the block, and removes the old glue. Leather, cloth, paper all can be saved and preserved. Vintage book repair photo albums, historical and biographical books, out of print novels, childrens books, atlases, and early church records such as births, baptisms, marriages, and so forth.
If its not in one of our bible covers, we hold it in our hands, so gods written word comes alive through the weight and texture of your bible. We have no minimums for our book repair and restoration services. Personal hand and study bibles are the most common book we repair. We provide book restoration services for bibles, cook books, archival books. Leather bible covers for jehovahs witness publications, such as new world translation and. Some have sewn bindings, but most bibles now have a glued perfect binding. Our passion for gods word is what inspired us in the beginning and preserving wellloved bibles is what drives us today. The sentimental value in all of these makes each of them worthy of rebinding. Book resewing resewing original sewing that has loosened. Ace bookbinding home page of product information and services. Are you looking for a professional quality book binding and repair service anywhere in the us. Bible restoration saves and restores family bibles and old bibles with detached, taped or missing covers, spines and pages each year, we perform bible restoration for hundreds of older bibles that come to us taped together or with detached parts. Here are some of the most askedfor categories for rebinding a bible, here at leonards. Millers bookbinding welcome to millers bookbindingdue to.
Bible rebinding here are some of the most askedfor categories for rebinding a bible, here at leonards. Leonards book restoration hand book rebinding, repair. Our prices generally include raised ribs and holy bible on the spine or the front unless the leather wouldnt allow for that, leatherette end pages, and one new. We are a professional book repair and restoration business with over 20 years experience in the industry. When you need someone to go the extra mile to ensure that your product is done right, turn to us. Similar in nature to standard book rebinding, bible rebinding usually requires a little more work. The name was changed to leonards books to reflect our new focus on both book sales and bookbinding. Aa leather repairs and recovers bibles and books in the largest selection of genuine leathers such as cowhide, goatskin, calfskin. If you have just one item that you would like us to work on, we would love to fix that old worn treasure or newer binding that just hasnt held up. Each bible is rebound with the premium goatskin, cowhide, or buffalo. Extend the life of any cherished bible with our bible rebinding. For over twenty years the book doctor has provided custom bookbinding, book restoration, and book and bible repair services to customers nationwide. We provide book restoration services for bibles anywhere from 2 months to 400 years old. What do you want with your bible rebinding service.
Customer selects colors and the number of ribbons is dependent on the thickness of the book block. For more than 90 years, we have provided the most customized bindery services in america, whether repairing a family heirloom bible. We are the husband and wife team of julia and matt larson. Bible restoration clamshell boxes custom covers designer binding conservation hotfoil stamping periodical binding rebinding restoration slipcases. Book binding services from a boutique full service book bindery specializing in book repair, book restoration, bible rebinding, bible restoration, library binding, bookbinding, hardcover book printing, document binding, leather bookbinding, case binding, and other book binding services. Beck and orr book binding thesis binding foil stamping. Or, if you have something other than a bible to send us, and youd like to just get started. Book rebinding reattaching all loose pages into the textblock and rebinding to the original cover. Aa leather repairs and rebinds bibles in genuine leathers such as cowhide, goatskin, calfskin, and lambskin. For a free price quote, simply bring in your bible to us here at. Book rebinding, repair and custom restoration services.
Upon recieving your bible, we will determine if your bible is in need of a full rebind, half price rebind if its not in that bad of shape, but still needs work or extra timecare. We seek to honor god with the work of our hands and strive. One of colorados female owned and operated businesses, denver bookbinding blends oldworld craftsmanship with new world technology. Book and bible repair and restoration book rebinding, repair and custom restoration services we offer quality custom book repair, rebinding, wedding album repair, bible rebinding, hand crafted journals and much more. We handcraft high quality moleskine cahier leather journal covers. We are a family operated service specializing in the restoration of worn or torn books and bibles.