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Jan 22, 2020 facsimile dust jackets llc is the sole funding for mark terrys dust jacket archive project. What do you do with the dust jacket from a hardcover book. Dust jacket repair post on august 11, 2011 by jackie divis doyle tagged. Your books, be it old, new, for class, or for you, are unfortunately fragile and easy to damage. Laminated material for extra durability and protection. Clearsleeve dustjacket covers are ideal for ensuring that the dustjackets on your most important books remain in the best possible condition. The case includes the front and back covers along with the spine. The dust jacket sometimes book jacket, dust wrapper or dust cover of a book is the detachable outer cover, usually made of paper and printed with text and illustrations. Superclear polyester mylar with acidfree paper backing for extra protection. Ten 10 10h x 21l brodart foldon archival book jacket protective sheets dust cover 10x21 4. Acidfree book covers are easytoapply and keep your material protect from oil, dirt, grease, spills and rain. Protect books without existing dust jackets by making your own acidfree clear cover out of acetate. In the decades that followed, dust jackets became marketing tools that featured beautiful illustrations as well as promotional text about the book and its author. Protect hardcover books with our durable book jacket covers.
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My goal is to scan and archive images of as many vintage dust jackets as i can. Brodart has a wide variety and large selection of book jacket covers for books of many sizes. Looking for book jacket cover for books without dust jackets. You dont need tape to secure your dust jacket to the book. I protect the dust jackets with a clear archival cover to keep them pristine or in the case of a used book, to keep them from deteriorating. The one down side is the sanus full tilt mount i purchased has bars that cover the boxdoor on back of tv which houses all the connection ports, so once you hook up cables and mount the tv, if you need to get back in to add additional things like an apple tv, you need to take the tv off the mount and loosen the mount from back of tv to get the door open. Adjustable clear plastic book protectors woodfield publishing. We proudly offer six different styles of covers, including center slit book jacket covers. Hardback with dust jacket archives kpc book protection.
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These slipon book covers will easily slipon to your soft cover books to help protect the delicate paper covers from bending and tearing. Jul 12, 2018 book dust jackets are essential to ensuring a book s longevity. I grew up in a home with of books, many covered in a plastic cover over the book jacket. One of the easiest and least costly ways to do this and retain the visual appeal of the dust jacket graphics is to add plastic book jacket covers. D there is nothing worse for a book lover than seeing the covers to their favorite books get damaged, torn. In addition to providing protection to the cover of your book, our dust jackets include two 3. Buy book coverings for school books at officeworks. Japanese tissue, paper repair, talas, tape removal during a recent visit to my favorite used book store, the brattle book shop, i stumbled across a book that i thought would make a great gift for a friend of mine, who will soon be moving out to chicago to start work on. How to protect hardcover book corners with pictures. Brodart has a variety of book covers for hardbacks as well as paperback book covers for softcover books.
The smaller books were easier to put their dust jackets into the protectors, but they seemed a little bulky when i got them on the books, probably from folding it. Quick and easy to use, they substantially increase the life of your books. Dust jacket covers custom book dust jacket printing. Book covers, dust jackets, and casewrap books the book. Clear slipon book covers are an easy and effective way to preserve your books and display them clearly. Home library supplies book jacket covers brodart has a wide variety and large selection of book jacket covers for books of many sizes. I love the feel of it on my books and how i can read it with the dust jacket on so it doesnt slip off. I feel these dust jackets are an important part of our culture. Clearsleeve dustjacket protective cover 330mm x 10m. Please note due to costs of payment processing imposed by our provider the minimum purchase total we can accept is. Our large selection of plastic book covers are constructed of vinyl, polyester and polypropylene laminate and these clear book covers are also available in onepiece and twopiece styles, with or without adhesive backs. These plastic book covers are available in a variety of sizes between 61116 through 61516 high. They protect the dust jackets without sticking to them or pulling the color from them.
The dust jacket is made from paper with two flaps that fit over the front and back covers, wrapping around. Facsimile dust jackets llc is the sole funding for mark terrys dust jacket archive project. Follow this simple process to protect and maintain your books without breaking the bank buying professional book. Once you get rid of the dust cover life gets better and you realize that the way to read a book is without the dust cover. Often the back panel or flaps are printed with biographical information about the author, a. An integrated adhesive strip means that rolls of tape are not needed to produce the perfect sleeve. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
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There are many kinds of dust jacket protectors, but the one i used here was raecos singlefold ii clr 330mm x 25m. Book dust jackets are essential to ensuring a books longevity. Glue the book jacket folds and the inserted sheets using drops of pva cement or nonacidic glue. Kpc was established in 1978 specialising in hardback book protection. The other major difference between dust jackets and the covers of softcover books is that the cover is intrinsic to the book and cannot be easily separated from the bookblock. Cut sheets of paper of about the approximate size of your books cover. With brodart econofold book jacket covers, you can cover any book.
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