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After: A New Book!
Before and After: Restoration of Howard-Tilton’s Kelmscott Chaucer
Before and After: Restoration of Howard-Tilton’s Kelmscott Chaucer
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After: A New Book!
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Exhibit Sections
Before: Original and Now Tattered and Crumbling Linen Binding, 2017
After: Elegantly Restored Binding, 2018
Before: Broken Spine, Pages Falling Out
After: A New Book!
Title Page Verso
Title Page Recto
Selected Pages from the Kelmscott Chaucer
William Morris’ Original White Pigskin Binding
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Title: Restored Inside Back Binding
Caption: Restored inside back binding, 2018
The volume has been resewn over double cords and bound in-boards with cover-weight paper and marbled doublures.
Exhibit Sections
Before: Original and Now Tattered and Crumbling Linen Binding, 2017
After: Elegantly Restored Binding, 2018
Before: Broken Spine, Pages Falling Out
After: A New Book!
Title Page Verso
Title Page Recto
Selected Pages from the Kelmscott Chaucer
William Morris’ Original White Pigskin Binding