SOLINET, Inc., the Southeastern Library Network, is pleased to announce
that there are still seats available in the following upcoming
Preservation class. See details and link to description below (please
excuse cross-posting):


****INTERMEDIATE BOOK REPAIR****
Date: Tuesday, March 11 - Wednesday, March 12, 2008 
Place and Time: George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, 8:30 am to 5 pm 


Building on the skills learned in the Fundamentals of Book Repair class,
this two-day session is designed to hone repair skills and expose
participants to more advanced techniques for general collections repair.
Protective enclosures will be introduced as a means for providing
physical protection for fragile materials and special collections.

Through hands-on practice, demonstration, and lecture, participants will
learn the following procedures:

 Recase a textblock in its original cover
 Attach loose signatures
 Alternate methods for endsheets replacement
 Protective enclosures
 Pamphlet bindings
 Paperback reinforcement.


Price: $225.00 for SOLINET members, $265.00 for non-members; early bird
discounts and late fees apply. Link for more information:
http://tinyurl.com/al25m



For more information or to register, contact Vanessa Richardson at
1-800-999-8558, [log in to unmask] or visit our website at
http://www.solinet.net for full descriptions and online registration.

This class is funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for
the Humanities, Division of Preservation and Access.  Any registrant
within the host state qualifies for the member rate.

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