The Book Restorer


Item Number: 148

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $150

Online Close: Jul 30, 2020 10:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 5 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Get a book for your choice restored by Ruth Blackson!


The Book Restorer is a book restoration and book binding service based in the heart of South Philadelphia. Ruth Scott Blackson began her book binding journey over 5 years ago when she moved to Philadelphia from England. She has worked at various establishments as a binder (bench trained), including a stint in the conservation laboratory at The American Philosophical Society. She now does work on a freelance basis for a number of universities and institutions in the city, as well as working with private clients locally and nationally. Ruth is also a long- standing active board member of The Delaware Valley Chapter Guild of Book Workers.


http://www.thebookrestorer.com/