February 28th, 2000
Forget the Future; Imagine the Present!
“Integrated Book Repair” has just appeared in the newsletter of Archival Products, 7/3. It describes unification of repair production for both circulating and non-circulating books.
It turns out that a separated practice for book repair is like a two party political system; much taken for granted, but not really there.
Both parties actually try to fabricate the same composite model that will satisfy everyone. This trend is now apparent in book repair.