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If you have a bible in need of repair or rebinding, youve come to the right place. Mail james twomey s3254 union ave lafarge, wi 54639 united states. We use genuine leathers, standard bookbinding cloth, or imitation leather cloth, but never bonded leather. Durable yet beautiful leather will last the life of your bible and beyond. We offer quality custom book repair, rebinding, wedding album repair, bible rebinding, hand crafted journals and much more. Extend the life of a cherished bible with a new cover with bible personalization options with hot foil stamping, custom end sheets, genealogy page inserts, spine bands and rule lines. Start exploring events and learn whats happening near you. Book binding services from fullservice book bindery specializing in book repair, bible rebinding and restoration,custom book printing and brand collateral. The book doctor specializes in book repair, book restoration, bible repair, family bible repair, book conservation restoration when repairing books. We are a family operated service specializing in the restoration of worn or torn books and bibles. This is the reason that we are able to offer such low prices for exceptional quality genuine leathers. Hedges book binder is located in kyle texas and servicing the entire us and abroad with book design and binding services.
Because they are newer, family bibles from the 1950s tend to need less sewing to repair the binding. All of our binding and rebinding work is done in shop. For rebinding bibles we use only genuine cowhide leather. Bible restoration saves and restores family bibles and old bibles with detached, taped or missing covers, spines and pages learn more each year, we perform bible restoration for hundreds of older bibles that come to us taped together or with detached parts. During these years he learned original methods of hand bookbinding and book restoration.
We are happy to make recommendations based on how you use your bible. Rebind in entirely new cover we make a new cover for your book with your choice of cover material and hot foil embossing possibly the most durable option if buckram is chosen. Binding and repair of books, magazines, and pamphlets. Bringing a wide variety of materials and experience for your restoration and repair needs anywhere in the usa. Bible restoration book binding services bella becho book. He is frequently invited to conduct seminars and workshops throughout north america, europe and asia. With more than 90 successful years behind us, we proudly offer bookbindery and specialty production services that are second to none in our industry. Family bibles from the 1800s usually have good sewn bindings that have weakened and often need partial hand resewing. Bookbinding and related work companies in houston, texas manta. Order online tickets tickets see availability directions. For over twenty years the book doctor has provided custom bookbinding, book restoration, and book and bible repair services to customers nationwide. The cost depends on the size of your bible and the type of leather. Your trusted source of christian resources since 1891, providing your family and church with bible studies, christian books, bibles, church supplies, events, and more.
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. This works as long as the cover is still in one piece, even with bonded leather. We repair all types of books, including cookbooks, yearbooks, childrens books, reference books, wedding albums and more. If youd rather browse the various leather types, see. If you need a large quantity of bibles at value price, we also have a bulk discount for orders of 10 or more. There can also be additional charges for repairs to. Custom binding for hard cover and soft cover books, specialty packaging, and decorative work since 1925. Our bible repair services can save an original cover bible restoration or rebind with a new cover bible rebinding. Aa leather shoppe offers monogrammed madetoorder leather wallets, leather bracelets, and leather folders. Mcspadden, began book binding in 1936 while attending north texas state college in denton, texas. This has made norris bookbinding the leader in bible repair and bible restoration. Book repair and restoration we have no minimums for our book repair and restoration services. It was falling apart worse than what you see below that photo is from 3 years ago.
Recasing just putting the book back into the original cover, and tightening up a loose text block. Our leather covers are goatskin, available in several colors. We are members of the american institute for conservation book and paper group, the guild of bookworkers, and the texas. Book and bible repair and restoration we offer quality custom book repair, rebinding, wedding album repair, bible rebinding, hand crafted journals and much more. Conveniently located inside beltway 8, seidls bindery offers a complete range of finishing and binding solutions for commercial printers throughout the southwest. With the sewing split, some of the pages had shifted out of place and, consequently, these pages had been frayed. Fullservice boutique book bindery offering bookbinding, book repair, bible rebinding, bible restoration, hardcover binding, and bindery services. People often wonder where to get their bible rebound when it ages. Today we are recommended by many libraries, bookstores, and dealers. But if theres already much deterioration on a bonded leather cover, we would probably recommend rebinding with a new cover. We will take the exact same care to rebind or repair your book.
My wife dropped off a bible to be rebound in april. In fact, after deciding which bible translation you prefer, picking the right binding is the second most important thing to consider when buying a new bible. Rasch graphic services corporation, the most innovative bookbindery along the gulf coast. Our staff of skilled craftsman have many years of experience in bible repair and have developed numerous techniques unique to the bible rebinding industry. Book imprinting or embossing engraving text into the cover material on the spine and front cover of your book. Most of us have bibles we grew up with, were given to us at a special event in our life, or you bought. With a few exceptions, family bibles date from the 1800s or the 1950s. Bible restoration saves and restores family bibles and old bibles with detached, taped or missing covers, spines and pages. Welcome to aa leather bible repair shop, the best place with the largest leather selection to have your bible repaired and recovered. Book rebinding reattaching all loose pages into the textblock and rebinding to the original cover. 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. Whether you are looking for a hardcover, duotone, or a bondedleather bible, we have one that will feel as good to your hands as its bible verses feel. Leather book binding restoration and bible binding was another service that lermonts shoe service offered that other shoe repair men dont if you have a unique book or an heirloom book or an antique bible that needs book binding repair or book binding and restoration, then take it to other book binding specialists or check out whats available here.
Recover the bible a lifetime leather cover for your most. In 1984 i began restoring books in institutional special collections first at the university of saint thomas in saint paul, then, after. When we rebind pages bibles stay flexible and should open flat without losing the interior margin. Bible repair and bible restoration are two of our top services requested, and may appeal to customers interested in converting old delicate family bibles into useable copies capable of being picked up, handled, or even brought to a bible study. We are members of the american institute for conservation book and paper group, the guild of bookworkers, and the texas association of museums. But we can also restore smaller bibles that are used. Offering reasonable prices for pickup and delivery, in the greater houston. Book rebinding, repair and custom restoration services. Book binding binding new books or textblocks with either hardback or flexible leather covers. These old and precise methods were handed down and are still used in the mcspadden book bindery today. Twomeys recognition in the field of document restoration and conservation is a result of his expert workmanship and dedication to conservation awareness. Be sure to check out our services page to see what we do and our project portfolio to see how well we do it. Bible rebinding, repair and custom restoration services. Whether your project is binding your college thesis, rebinding your favorite book or proposing to your special someone with a leather book of poems, our conscientiousness to detail is unwavering.
F or over twenty years the book doctor has provided custom bookbinding, book restoration, and book and bible repair services to customers nationwide. The before pictures of the family bible above demonstrates a bible with an old and faded, yet, ornate original cover with the interior binding of the pages being broken. Each year, we perform bible restoration for hundreds of older bibles that come to us taped together or with detached parts. Aa leather repairs and rebinds bibles in genuine leathers such as cowhide, goatskin, calfskin, and lambskin. To browse our leathers and options before you book your appointment, please browse our options below. Universal bookbindery custom binding for hard cover and. Bible restoration restore bible and old family bibles. Repair of leather bindings, cloth bindings, albums, and other items. We offer binding repair, page repair, and new covers. Houston chronicles front page article on bella becho. These bible covers are handcrafted and have a lifetime warranty on the binding. Lifeway your trusted source for bible studies, books. When you are ready to get your bible fixed and rebound, just click the button below to.
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