BOOK CARE & REPAIR
THE BOOK CARE EXPERTS • PROTECTING BOOKS SINCE 1939
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Bookbinder’s Awl
Penetrates entire signature, leaving only a small, neat hole
• 13⁄4"L pointed steel shaft
• 1" diameter finished wooden handle
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Bone Scorer and Folders
Tools to score, crease, burnish, and smooth
• Genuine white bleached Bone Folder (A) varies slightly in length and thickness
• Bone Folders (B) and (C) feature one tapered end to contour, one rounded end to burnish
• Teflon Bone Folder (B) has unique non-stick surface
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Brayer
Use to apply pressure when laminating
• Eliminate air bubbles when applying laminate
• Angled handle for easy use
• 4"W hard rubber roller
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Bookbinder’s Microspatula
Perfect for a variety of uses
• 8" stainless steel tool can be used to separate pages, remove labels, press flaking paint, and to lift or slit paper
• Flexible microspatula can be angled in order to apply adhesive to hard-to-reach areas and perform many other bookbinding tasks
• Features one round end and one tapered end
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Needle and Thread
Great for general book repairs
• Choose fine or coarse nylon thread
• Each 180 yds.
• #4 straight needle accepts either thread style
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Irish Linen Thread
Ideal for book binding
• Finest quality three-ply 100% linen thread
• Natural and unwaxed with a reverse twist satin finish
• 172 yds.
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Benchmark Weight Bags
Hold repairs safely in place until dry
• Soft, flexible bags contain copper-coated lead shot sealed into polyethylene tubing
• Covered with unbleached, unsized soft cotton "sock" to form a loosely packed snake shape
• May also be placed inside fragile items on display for stabilization
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Sewing Awl Kit
For quick book repairs
• Sewing awl with threaded bobbin
• Includes a Speedy Stitcher® that sews a machine-like lock stitch
• Two #8 straight needles and two #8 curved needles
• 180 yds. coarse nylon thread
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Processing Apron
Protect your clothes from sprays, glues, and paste
• 7-oz. poly cotton apron features adjustable neck strap and two pockets
• Pockets can be filled with crayons, chalk, and more for activity hour
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Finishing Press
Applies pressure to glued page repairs until dry
• Hardwood press has a 12" clearance between screws
• May also be used as a vise to keep books from warping while drying Ships from manufacturer.
Book Weights
Perfect for flattening documents or applying even pressure to repairs
• Convenient flat weights feature attached handle for easy lifting
• 1/4" steel-plate construction
• Non-reactive black powder-coat finish Ships from manufacturer.
H-Bands
Process book repairs evenly
• Four-way rubber bands apply even pressure over the surface of a book while glue sets
• 50 bands/pkg.
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*Specify color: Pink-001, Blue-002, or White-003.
Bundle Bands
Easily adjust to odd, bulky shapes
• Large, strong four-way rubber bands with sliding metal clamps
• 50 bands/pkg.
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Brass Edge Boards
Applies even pressure to book hinges during repairs
• Cabinet grade plywood with one brass edge on one long side of each board
• Brass edge is flush with one surface and projects above the other surface of board to accommodate a book’s hinge
• Simply set brass edges into joint on each side of book and place book weights on top board to apply even pressure
• Includes accurate English and metric ruler
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Basic Book Repair
Kit I
• One Brodart Guide to Book Care and Repair
• One roll Cloth Tape, 2" x 15 yds., black
• One roll 3M #810 Magic Transparent Tape, 3/4" x 36 yds.
• One roll Paper Hinge Tape, 1" x 60 yds.
• 24 transparent Book Repair Wings
• 96 transparent Reddi-Corners
• Ten 12" x 12" Paste Cloths
• 20 sheets 6" x 9" Waxed Paper
• 8 oz. Bind-Art Flexible Liquid Adhesive
• Kit with Tools includes: bone folder, shears, X-ACTO® knife, two paste brushes, sewing awl kit, and processing apron
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Deluxe Book Repair Kit
• One Brodart Guide to Book Care and Repair
• Two rolls Cloth Tape with Release Liner, 3" x 15 yds. (one black, one blue)
• Two rolls Cloth Tape, 2" x 15 yds. (one green, one red)
• One roll 3M™ #845 Book Tape, 3" x 15 yds.
• One roll 3M™ #810 Magic Transparent Tape, 3/4" x 36 yds.
• One roll Paper Hinge Tape, 1" x 60 yds.
• One roll Tyvek® Single-Stitched Binder Tape, 112" x 25 ft.
• 8 oz. Bind-Art Flexible Liquid Adhesive
• 24 transparent Book Repair Wings; 96 transparent Reddi-Corners
• 20 Paste Cloths, 12"H x 12"W
• 50 sheets 6"H x 9"W Waxed Paper; 50 (6"H x 9"W) End Sheets
• 10 H-Bands; color may vary
• One Carrying Case
• Kit with Tools includes: bone folder, shears, X-ACTO® knife, two paste brushes, sewing awl kit, and processing apron
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Book Care Kit
• 10 Brodart Just-A-Fold Book Jacket Covers (1.5-mil Super Clear to fit books up to 10"H)
• One roll of Scotch® 845 Tape; 112" x 15 yds.
• One roll of Brodart Hinge Tape; 2" x 27 yds.
• One roll of Scotch® Magic Tape; 1/2" x 36 yds.
• One Brodart Acid-Free Bind-Art Flexible Liquid Adhesive (4 oz.)
• One Art Gum Eraser
• One Plastic Bone Folder
• Book Repair Booklet
Basic Book Repair Kit II
• One roll Brodart Clear Tape; 1" x 3 yds.
• 24 transparent Book Repair Wings; 48 transparent Reddi-Corners
• One Art Gum eraser
• One paste brush
• 50 sheets 6" x 9" Waxed Paper
• 4 oz. acid-free Bind-Art Flexible Liquid Adhesive
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Scotch® Adhesive Transfer Applicator
Quick and easy to use
• Break-resistant ABS yellow plastic
• Trigger-controlled for fast application
• Use with Scotch® #924 Adhesive Transfer Tape (sold below)
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Stanley Dual-Melt Glue Gun and Glue Sticks
For a variety of repair needs
• Convenient trigger-feed system applies just the right amount of glue
• Stand holds gun upright for safety when not in use
• Low setting provides sufficient heat for use on paper, fabrics, and other heat-sensitive materials.
• High setting for gluing on wood, leather, and non-porous materials
• Made of lightweight, durable, impact-resistant plastic
• Heat-resistant casing
• UL Approved
For Cleaners, see pages 22-25.
Elmer’s
Rubber Cement
Ideal for detailed cut-and-paste projects
• The perfect formula for adhering photos
• Acid-free and photo-safe; does not wrinkle paper
• Natural rubber formula spreads easily and dries clear
• Includes a brush applicator attached to the lid
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Mono® Adhesives
Mess-free acid-free application
Choose permanent or repositionable adhesive All dispensers are 2"H x 334"W x 3/4"D All adhesives are 1/3" x 13 yds.
Bind-Art Flexible Adhesive
Secure loose labels, pages, signatures, and hinges
• PVA (polyvinyl acetate) adhesive provides a transparent, flexible permanent bond
• Will not become brittle with age; has ultra-high lie-flat properties
• Adheres paper to glass, treated polyethylene paper, and polypropylene
• Label features trilingual instructions
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Acid-Free Bind-Art Flexible Adhesive
Non-toxic and safe for archival repairs
• PVA (polyvinyl acetate) adhesive is chemically stable at 7.9 pH level
• Includes all features of Brodart Bind-Art Flexible Adhesive listed above
• Label features trilingual instructions
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Plastic Glue
The best all-around flexible adhesive you can buy
• Permanently adhere book cloth, pockets, date due slips, and more
• Can be thinned with water, yet becomes water-resistant when dry
• Label features trilingual instructions
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Do not allow glues to freeze; glues are not viable after freezing.
Replacement Caps and Bottle
For use with Bind-Art containers
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Vinyl-Bind™ Adhesive
Special formula for attaching book jacket covers
• Specially formulated to glue paper to vinyl and similar polyester films
• Label features trilingual instructions
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Book Repair Glue Brushes
Quality brushes for a variety of repair needs
• All brushes feature natural hair bristles except (C) to enable even glue application
• Use wide brushes for large surface repairs and narrow brushes for page repairs
• All have wooden handles except (C), which has a metal handle (0.10 lb.) Same Day Shipping
Round Glue Brushes
Round tips for more control
• Fine European brushes with raw wood handles
• Natural blond hog bristles with rust-free ferrules
• Ideal for large surface gluing with hot or cold glue
Note: Not suitable for casein or resinous glue.
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Chinese Hake Brushes
Ideal for dusting, wetting, and thin paste applications
• Soft, white sheep hair bristles, approximately 2"L, set in bamboo handles
• Overall brush length approximately 612"
• Each shaft approximately 3/8" in diameter
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Stanley® Bostitch® Long-Reach Stapler
Create your own booklets and pamphlets
• Fastens items up to 12"D
• Adjustable paper stop features English and metric rulers
• Pop-up adjustable clincher
• Holds full strip of 210 standard staples
• No-mar rubber base pads
• Anchor holes for securing to work surface (hardware included)
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Scotch® Double-Coated Clear 415 Tapes
Ideal for encapsulating or mounting photos or documents
• High-tack acrylic adhesive
• 60-lb. high-density paper liner
• Won’t dry out, crack, or yellow with age
• All rolls on 3" core
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32 415 001 1/4" x 36 yds. 0.10
32 415 002 1/2" x 36 yds. 0.20
32 415 004 1" x 36 yds. 0.50
Filmoplast® Repair Tapes
Transparent or opaque white paper
• Non-aging, non-yellowing, pH-neutral
• Permanent, pressure-sensitive adhesive
• Filmoplast P 90 Plus, designed for fine art hinging, is a refined version of the original P 90; more flexible and provides better initial tack and higher final bonding strength
• All films on 3" core
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(A) FILMOPLAST® P – 1-mil transparent paper
(B) FILMOPLAST® P 90 – 3-mil long-fibered white paper
For Scissors, see pages 20-21.
Document Repair Tape
Thin transparent tissue tape ideal for mending
• pH-neutral and non-yellowing
• Release paper backing for easy application
• Burnish tape for an invisible repair
• P.A.T. Certified
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(C) FILMOPLAST® P 90 PLUS – Exceptionally thin, highly flexible white paper with high bonding strength
Easy Bind® Repair Tapes
Mend pages or reinforce spines
• Acid-free polyester or Tyvek®
• Peel and place centering strip for easy application
• 3" core
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KAPCO EASY BIND® 1-MIL MATTE POLYESTER – Low-Glare
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Polypropylene Corners and Wings
Durable corner and spine reinforcements
• One size fits most books; no cutting or measuring required
• Constructed from clear polypropylene
• All corners and wings are on a release back liner
• Corners are 96 per package
• Wings are 24 per package; 4-mil polypropylene
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35 070 006 (A) Reddi-Corners 0.15
35 050 006 (B) Wings 0.12
Corners and Wings
Long-lasting protection for corners and spines
• One size fits most books; no cutting or measuring required
• Choose from Book Aid Cloth or Tyvek®
• All corners and wings are on a release back liner; Tyvek® liner is fanfolded and perforated
• Corners are 96 per package
• Wings are 24 per package
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32 151* (A) Tyvek® Corners
32 150* (B) Tyvek® Wings
*Specify color: Blue-001, Black-002, Red-003, Green-004, or Brown-005.
Reinforcing Paper Tape
Ideal for magazines and pamphlets
• 6-mil; 45-lb. tensile strength
• Great for color-coding
• Writable with ballpoint ink or felt-tip markers
• 3" core
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32 451* 3/4" x 60 yds. 0.40
*Specify color: Yellow-001, Red-002, Green-003, Blue-004, or White-005.
Book-Aid Tape
Durable and flexible
• 6-mil vinyl; 19-lb. tensile strength
• Rubberized adhesive will not ooze or dry out
• 36 yds. on a 3" core
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32 421* 3/4" 0.30
*Specify color: Blue-002, Red-003, or White-004.
Premium Book-Aid Cloth Tape
Extra-thick premium tape for long-lasting hardback book spine reinforcing and repair
• 14.5-mil; 60-lb. tensile strength
• Strong, yet flexible adhesive won’t dry out, lift, or bleed
• Available with or without release back liner
• Waterproof vinyl coating
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Reinforce new books to extend shelf life.
Tyvek® Book Repair Tape
High-density with 45-lb. tensile strength
• High-tack acrylic adhesive with pH level of 7.0
• Release liner has a 45° slit every 10" for easy removal
• 15 yds. on a 3" core
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*Specify color: Blue-001 or Black-002.
Filmoplast® Cotton Fabric Book Repair Tape
Archival-quality natural cotton fabric cloth tape conforms easily to book spines
• 10-mil thickness; 22-lb. tensile strength
• Solvent-free, pH-neutral acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive
• Cotton fabric dyes are waterfast and non-bleeding
• Release liner for easier cutting, measuring, and application
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*Specify color: Black-001, Gray-002, or Blue-004.
Cloth Tape
Quality weight for long-lasting hardback book spine reinforcing and repair
• 11.5-mil; 40-lb. tensile strength
• Strong, yet flexible adhesive won’t dry out, lift, or bleed
• Available with or without release back liner
• Waterproof vinyl coating
• Also great for color-coding files and storage boxes
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WITH RELEASE BACKING
Cat.#: 42 048* *Add three-digit extension for
Reinforce, Repair, or Color-Code!
WITHOUT RELEASE BACKING
Cat.#: 42 044* *Add three-digit extension for color and size.
Release Backing Shown
Economical Fabric Tape
Color-code files, binders, boxes, and more
• 9.5-mil tape with aggressive permanent adhesive
• May be used to reinforce or color-code book spines
• Without release backing
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*Specify color: Black-001 or Blue-002.
**Specify color: Black-001, Red-004, or Yellow-006.
Scotch® Convertible Core Tape Dispenser
Holds 3" core or 1" core tapes
• Black dispenser holds 1/2"- or 3/4"W tapes
• Weighted non-skid base for one-handed dispensing
• Attached tape hub prevents loss
• High-quality cuttng blade designed to last for years
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Scotch® P-56 Mainline Tape Dispenser
Holds a combination of tapes up to 6"W on 3" core
• Use with a wide variety of tapes
• Attaches easily to work surface; beige
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Scotch® C-22 Double-Roll Tape Dispenser
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Scotch® C-23 Heavy-Duty Tape Dispenser
Easy one-handed dispensing
• Impact-resistant plastic with rubber base
• Holds rolls up to 1"W x 72"L on 3" core; beige
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Scotch® C-25 Heavy-Duty Tape Dispenser
Pop-up, permanently attached tape drum prevents loss
Durable
Hinge Tape
7-mil paper or 11-mil cloth tape
• Acid-free and pH-neutral
• Permanent pressuresensitive adhesive
• Resists tearing and peeling
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PAPER (7-MIL THICK) – Core size: 3"
CLOTH (11-MIL THICK) – Core size: 1"
Scotch® 898
Premium Filament Tape
6-mil polyester
• Rubber resin adhesive
• Reinforced with continuous glass filaments for extra strength
• Resists abrasions, moisture, stains, and fraying
• 3" core
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Scotch® #471 Hinge Tape
5-mil vinyl
• Soft and conformable; stretches for a perfect fit
• Choose white or transparent
• 3" core
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Scotch® 893
Filament Tape
5.2-mil polyester
• Less expensive version of Scotch® Premium Filament Tape
• Polyester backing is reinforced with continuous glass yarn
• Resists nicks, abrasion, moisture, and scuffing
• 3" core
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Glass-Reinforced Strapping Tape
5.5-mil polypropylene film tape
• Synthetic rubber resin adhesive
• Moisture- and abrasion-resistant
• 3" core
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Fiber-Reinforced Strapping Tape
5.5-mil polyester film tape with paper fibers
• Resists splitting
• Synthetic rubber resin adhesive
• Moisture- and abrasion-resistant
• 3" core
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Tear-Resistant Gummed Binder Tape
Choose gray or white; single- or double-stitched
• Single-stitched tape repairs one hinge; double-stitched tape repairs both hinges
• Use with Brodart Bind-Art (see page 77) for additional strength
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WHITE SINGLE-STITCHED BINDER TAPE
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White Hinge Tape
Perforated for even application
• Choose cloth or Tyvek® Tape
• Cloth tape is flexible and durable with gummed back
• Tyvek® tape is adhesivebacked with peel-away liner
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Tyvek® Single-Stitched Binder Tape
J-Lar® 910 Tape
Ideal for repairing pages or hinges
• 2.1-mil polypropylene; 35-lb. tensile strength
• pH-neutral acrylic adhesive will not yellow
• Industrial strength tape is strong and durable
• 3" core
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For Scissors, see pages 20-21.
Protect-a-Book Crystal-Clear Tape
Won’t discolor, crack, or peel with age
• 3.6-and 2-mil clear polypropylene
• Our best value
• Not recommended for coated or polished surfaces
• 3" core
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J-Lar® Clear Tape
Lightweight and clear to the core
• 2.1-mil gloss polypropylene; 20-lb. tensile strength
• pH-neutral adhesive will not crack, yellow, or dry out
• 36 yds. on 1" core; 72 yds. on 3" core
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• All tapes on 3" core
• Value pack includes eight rolls of 15-yd. tape: two rolls of 11⁄2"W tape, four rolls of 2"W tape, and two rolls of 3"W tape
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845 INDIVIDUAL ROLLS
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Crystal Clear Tape
More sizes to choose from than 3M™ 845; same quality
• 3.5-mil polypropylene; 60-lb. tensile strength
• Acid-free pH-neutral; won’t discolor, crack, or peel with age
• 3" core; available in 30-yd. rolls for added value
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15-YARD ROLLS
30-YARD ROLLS
Tyvek® Hinge Tape
Strong tape with split back release liner
• 7.0 pH acrylic adhesive
• Resists tearing, water, chemicals, and mildew
• 3" core
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Filmoplast® SH Linen Tape
Perfect for repairing or reinforcing hinges
• 7-mil white acid-free linen fabric
• Thin, durable, and flexible when folded
• High-tack, water-based acrylic adhesive offers permanent bonding
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BookGuard™ Repair and Protection Tapes
Great for hinging and reinforcing
• 3.5-mil polyethylene or 5-mil vinyl
• Delay-bond adhesive allows for repositioning
• Sets permanently in 24 hours
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3.5-MIL CLEAR POLYETHYLENE BOOK TAPE
• Will not crack, yellow, or dry out
• Clear glossy finish
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5-MIL CLEAR VINYL BOOK TAPE
• Extremely aggressive adhesive
• Matte non-glare finish
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Scotch® #681 Tape
Ideal for attaching book jacket or periodical covers
• 2.4-mil transparent; 25-lb. tensile strength
• Also great for reinforcing paper binding spines
• Tough flexible tape will not split lengthwise
• "Paklon" film/fiber tape resists chemicals, moisture, and breakage
• Won’t turn brittle with age
• 3" core
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J-Lar® II Book Repair Tapes
Strong and durable for long-lasting repairs
• 3.5-mil polypropylene; 60-lb. tensile strength
• Perfect for reinforcing hinges and magazine spines
• Won’t discolor, crack, or peel with age
• 3" core
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(A) WITHOUT SPLIT RELEASE LINER
(B) WITH SPLIT RELEASE LINER
Plasti-Kleer Tape Rolls
Perfect for reinforcing spines and hinges
• 3.5-mil clear polypropylene tape rolls
• Won’t discolor, crack, or peel with age
• Repositionable adhesive
• 3" core with release liner
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Scotch® 810 Magic™ Tape
Practically invisible on paper
• 2.5-mil transparent tape with 15-lb. tensile strength
• Semi-clear, moisture-resistant; resists shadowing during dry copying
• Writable with pencil, pen or marker; won’t shrink, bleed, or discolor with age
• Made in USA with globally sourced materials
• Available in single rolls or in value packs preferred in offices and schools
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SINGLE ROLLS
Highland™ Invisible Tape
Inexpensive alternative to Scotch® Magic™ Transparent Tape
• Matte finish; writable with pen, pencil, or marker
• Moisture-resistant; won’t yellow or crack with age
• 36 yds.
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Scotch® Transparent Tape
Great for sealing, holding, or mending
• 2.3-mil crystal-clear tape with premium high-gloss finish
• Non-yellowing adhesive
• Instant adhesion with excellent holding power
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1" AND 3" CORE ROLLS
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Scissors, Shears, and Cutter
Versatile tools for a variety of applications
• Fiskars® Softouch™ Scissors (A) feature flat-bottom styling ideal for cutting pressure-sensitive laminates, polyester book jacket covers, plastic films, and fabrics; high-quality stainless steel blades; right or left-handed use with lock
• Fiskars® Deluxe Shears (B) have lightweight stainless steel blades and ergonomically designed handles for right- or left-handed use
• Fiskars® Rotary Cutter (C) cuts easily through paper, laminates, and book jacket covers; contoured handles distribute pressure evenly; designed for right- or left-handed use
• Bookbinder’s Shears (D) are ideal for cutting through leather and other heavy-duty materials; blunt edge drop-forged steel construction; 3"L cutting blades
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Scotch® Titanium Scissors
Blades stay sharp beyond 100,000 cuts
• Precision ultra-edge titanium-fused blades
• Non-stick blades are resistant to glue and tape – no more sticky build-up
• Tension control for premium performance
• Colors may vary
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Fiskars® Cuts+More™ Scissors
Puts the power of multiple tools in the palm of your hand
• High-quality blades are ideal for cutting a wide variety of materials
• Ergonomically sculpted handles provide comfortable use and cutting control
• Power notch cuts light rope
• Twine cutter cuts twine cleanly and quickly
• Pointed awl tip is perfect for piercing small holes in corrugated board or leather
• Titanium-coated knife for general cutting needs
• Sheath protects blades, sharpens scissors, and includes tape cutter for opening boxes
• Take-apart design for easy cleaning; dishwasher-safe
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Fiskars® Ergo Control Rotary Cutter
Titanium-coated blades – three times stronger than steel
• Ergonomic softgrip handle
• Titanium-coated blades are three times harder than steel for durability
• Slim design for improved precision
• Longer handle for better control
• For right- or left-handed use
• Blade guard automatically extends to ensure safety
• Blade may be secured in or out with safety lock
• Cuts multiple layers of paper, felt, fabric, and vinyl
• Easy blade change; pack of two replacement blades sold separately below Same Day Shipping
Cutting Mats
Protect work table with triple-layered construction
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• Ultra-sharp, premium-grade stainless-steel blades with a precisely honed edge
clean cuts
• Exceptional comfort and control provided by thumb and finger loops with ergonomic sculpting; Softgrip® touchpoints enhance comfort and control
• Protective sheath keeps blades safe and protected
Ruler
Precision-made for exact measurements
• Stainless steel ruler is scaled in 1/32"
• Scaled in millimeters on opposite edge
• Cork back on steel ruler prevents skidding
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Book Repair Knives
Precision cutting
• Small Book Repair Knife (A) with wood handle and 3" stainless steel blade is perfect for bookbinding
• Steel Knife (B) is quality constructed for precise cutting; cap included
• X-ACTO® Standard Knife (C) has a safety cap and rubberized grip for comfort; includes cap and one blade
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Remove adhesive residue from scissors with De-Solv-it® or un-du® , see page 25.
Cutters
Designed with safety in mind
• Heavy-gauge stainless steel blade channel for super strength and durability
• Blade cannot be pulled out of or pushed back into handle while cutting
• L-2 HandSaver® (A) for cutting heavy materials features anti-slip rubber grip insert and safety ratchet wheel blade lock
• SVR-2 Silver (B) for smaller cutting needs accommodates left- and right-handed users; features auto-locking blade slide, stainless steel handle, and built-in pocket clip
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One-Wipe Dust Cloth
Soft flannel cloth holds—does not scatter—dust
• Specially treated dustless, lint-free dust cloth
• Washes up to 20 times without losing its effectiveness
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Document Cleaning Pad
Grit-free powder absorbs dirt and dust
• Non-abrasive, long-lasting pad cleans dust, dirt, and mold
• Twist cleaning pad lightly to release the powder and gently rub over soiled areas
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Prang Kneadable Rubber Eraser
Mold it to any desired shape
• Removes marks and leaves writing surfaces smooth
• Soft, non-toxic, non-abrasive rubber
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Silica Gel Reusable Dri-Box
Humidity control in a reusable canister
• Slotted reusable box contains blue silica gel drying agent that controls humidity in display cases, drawers, boxes, or other contained space where collections are stored
• When silica gel color turns to pink, heat in microwave oven for 15-20 seconds or until color turns back to blue
• In a conventional oven, heat for three hours at 240°F
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Cellugel
Developed specifically to treat books affected by red rot (powdery deterioration)
• Absorbs through leather and dries within minutes
• Will not darken, discolor, or leave film on leather surfaces
• Will not harm paper or other book materials it comes into contact with
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Absorene® Book Cleaner
Lifts dust, dirt, and smoke residue
• Non-toxic, putty-like cleaner
• Perfect for use on paper, dust jackets, book covers, and edges
• 15 oz. jar
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Groom Stick Book Cleaner
Cleans without staining or smudging
• Non-abrasive, kneadable natural rubber cleans paper and books
• Captures dust, dirt, crayon, grease, fingerprint oils, and more
• Use to eliminate oil from fingertips before performing delicate tasks
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Methyl Cellulose
Mix with water to use as an adhesive; can be used by itself to loosen old adhesive
• Acid-free, pH-neutral; non-toxic, non-staining; odorless and vermin-proof
• Also compatible for mixing with wheat starch paste or other PVA adhesives
• Adhesive features excellent aging characteristics
• Premium-grade (lower iron content) in viscosity of 4,000 (A4M)
• Bag contains 1/2 lb.
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Leather Preservative/ Restorer
Chemically neutral
• Penetrates into leather for a scuff-resistant surface
• Creates a dry, smooth, lustrous finish
• Defensive buffers to guard against external pollutants
• Compounded of animal and other non-drying oils; no flammable components
• 8 oz. container
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Worry-Free Expression
Renaissance Wax
Cleans and polishes all solid surfaces
• Works well on metal, wood, plastic, shell, stone, and leather
• Protective coating also protects paper book covers from fingerprint damage
• 8 oz. jar seals tightly to ensure long shelf life
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No Need to Stress
Motsenbocker’s Lift-Off™
Removes everything from labels to latex paint
• Lift-Off™ #1 instantly removes food, beverage, and protein stains; will not harm carpets, clothes, or furniture
• Lift-Off™ #2 removes adhesive and oily, greasy stains; ideal for labels and tapes; won’t discolor carpets or fabric
• Lift-Off™ #3 removes most inks including permanent marker, indelible ballpoint pen, stamp pad, and fountain pen inks
• Lift-Off™ #4 is the first and only Green Cross Certified paint remover, effective for removing graffiti from all types of surfaces; safe for people, the environment, and every surface
• Lift-Off™ #5 is a patented formula that removes fresh latex paint as well as dried old paint from all surfaces; the only Green Cross Certified latex paint remover
Note: Not intended for use on paper.
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Sterling’s Magic Book Cleaner
Removes dirt, marks, smoke, and film
• Water-soluble gel
• Apply with damp, lint-free cloth
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Amodex® Ink and Stain Remover
Safely removes spots and stains
• Non-toxic, liquid cream formula removes grease, toner, crayons, ink, and permanent marker ink
• Contains lanolin, a nautral substance with unlimited shelf life
• 4 oz. plastic bottle
Note: Not intended for use on paper.
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un-du® Label & Tape Remover
Removes all self-sticking labels, stickers, and tape…on contact
• Alcohol-free solution temporarily neutralizes adhesives
• Quickly evaporates leaving no residue or stains
• Acid-free, photo-safe, and unconditionally guaranteed
• Removed labels and stickers may even be reused (MDS sheet available to save labels or stickers for reuse; call for details)
• Choose regular un-du® formula (not for sale or use in California) or un-du® VOC compliant formula that meets environmental standards to be sold in California
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Removes labels, gum, and much more
• Dissolves substances such as gum, grease, tar, crayon, white-out, sticker residue, make-up, oil, wax, and much more
• Safe to use on carpets, upholstery, hard surfaces, skin, hair, laundry…even on animals
• Consists of 100% organic materials including citrus oils, vitamin E, aloe vera, and organic wetting agents; does not contain water
• De-Solv-it® Laundry Saver and carpet stain remover; removes blood, coffee, chocolate, grease, and any type of food, beverage, and protein stains; for use on virtually any surface; biodegradable — contains no bleaches or oxidizers
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Bookcloth Sample Books
Determine which best suits your needs and call for details
CANAPETTA:
• Medium-weight, acid-free cotton/linen blend is made in Italy
• Features delicate texture with high durability; paper-backed for easy application
• Offers an ideal substitute for buckram
• 3912"W and available in 10 colors
CIALUX:
• Made of 100% woven high-quality paper-backed viscose tissue
• Well-suited for covering books, catalogs, stationery, diaries, and more
• Also ideal for off-set printing, screen printing, and hot foil blocking
• 53"W and available in 18 colors (36" width and additional colors available)
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Japanese Tissues/Papers Sample Book
37 of the finest Japanese tissues and papers
• Organized in one compact sample book for your convenience
• Determine which best suits your needs and call for details
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Waxed Paper
Protect books during repairs
• Keeps glue from adhering to pages
• 100 sheets/pkg.
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Paste Cloths
Helps keep a clean worksite
• Use to wipe away excess paste during the mending process
• 20 cloths/pkg.
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End Sheets
Perfect for spine repairs
• White offset stock
• 100 sheets/pkg.
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Magazine Holder Inserts
Fit standard three-ring binders
• Maximum insert size: 11”H; overall size 111⁄2”H
• 12 holder inserts per package
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Davey Board
Superior quality for hardcover book and box construction
• High-density, single ply long grain board
• Acid-free with a pH of 8.0 and calcium carbonate buffer
• Also ideal for making albums, ring binders, and scale models
• Shipped with a mill (unfinished) edge; 10 sheets per pack
Ships from manufacturer via truck.
Filmoplast® R Heat Set Tissue and Tacking Iron
Ideal method for repairing and preserving fragile books and documents
• Ultra-thin technical buffered Japanese mulberry paper with pH of 8.5
• Coated with heat-activated acid-free and solvent-free acrylic co-polymer adhesive
• Can be applied with heat press or tacking iron (sold separately below)
• Adhesive is removable when re-heated or with the use of acetone
• Non-stick compact tacking iron has adjustable heat controls; temperature range 212°-428°F is accurately controlled by computer chip within 3°F from desired setting; includes extra-long 12' power cord
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(B) 60-Pt. Barrier Board
• Long grain 60-pt. gray/white barrier board is acid-free and lignin-free with a pH of 8.0-9.0 and 3% calcium carbonate buffer
• Barrier board is used to construct boxes, dividers, mats, pamphlet covers, and more
• P.A.T. Certified
• 25 sheets per package
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