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The Bookbinder That Creates Value   Paul Tronson, Master Bookbinder, uses ancient bookbinding recipes and formulas, thus recreating and restoring the original bookbinding genius, adding enormous value to your ancient books.

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                          For all your bookbinding and book restoration enquiries Email Paul at:
                                                        periodfinebindings@googlemail.com

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Bookbinder in the UK That Increases The Value of Your Books  Paul restores your book to its original condition using bookbinding techniques that sometimes have been lost for centuries. 

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Increasing The Value of Your Rare Books   Paul Tronson can only add value by using the original bookbinding techniques, original bookbinding tools, bookbinding techniques and traditional bookbinding formulae.  

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Old Rare Books and Your Library  Working with hand-made paper Paul lovingly restores books, creating more than a 'modern replica' . It is in fact  much more than this in bookbinding terms. Paul values his books for insurance purposes and the insurers have told him that his bookbinding work raises the value.

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UK Bookbinder & Bookbinding    When you ask Paul Tronson to restore a treasured book for you,  you are not only adding value to the book in aesthetic terms but in financial terms. It is not unusual for the once-damaged book to be worth thousands of pounds following Paul's bookbinding and restoration.

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The Art of Bookbinding   Paul Tronson, Master Bookbinder of Wootton Wawen demonstrates the Art of Bookbinding in his small bindery just outside Stratford Upon Avon. Many people are referred to his bookbinding from the great Libraries such as Oxford, Cambridge, the British Museum and Harvard. USA

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Bookbinding Tips  This is where Paul regularly posts his popular bookbinding tips.  Did you know bookworms could burrow a hole straight through 27 books so that if you threaded a string through you could lift all twenty-seven volumes!
You do now.  Post your comments, requests and tips here.

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Bookbinding  The Art of Royal Bookbinding has long been lost, since Zhaensdorf himself hung up his cow gown in the mid nineteenth century.  Zhaensdorf wrote the Art of Bookbinding that became the bible for all apprentice bookbinders. Paul Tronson recreates all styles of Royal Bookbinding in the true period tradition. 

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Ancient Antiquarian Bookbinding The lifetime of a book is extended every hundred years or so by rebinding. There are very few books  that have not been rebound and those in need of rebinding are naturally falling to pieces  through  exposure to the  elements and through use.

 

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