Decided to pull out the old, analog Pentax again to put Fritz Otto in front of the lens ... Can you guess what kind of binding he's work...

A few years ago, the Stichting Handboekbinden  posted the availability in sheets of Johann Denninger's De Bradelbinding  (The Bradel Bin...

In the beginning, there was a library conservation lecture series . I led that series for the first 8 years, something that was a terrific o...

So very glad to see the tutorial on the German-style springback, "Encuadernación de Libros (Contables) con Resorte (Springback)", ...

After over two decades, I finally upgraded the images and made some other tweaks to the German-style springback tutorial I wrote with Donia ...

In this [final] installment I will walk through the steps of constructing the ur-Bradel, in German "Pappband" as it would have bee...