Subj : There are plenty of books I've come across that have page stains/
To : Charles Pierson
From : August Abolins
Date : Fri Oct 30 2020 04:40 pm
On 30/10/2020 3:33 a.m., Charles Pierson : August Abolins wrote:
AA>> Maybe no "good" books were harmed. I have books that look
AA>> like crap with their dust-jackets, but beneath the wrap,
AA>> the spines (and even some of the covers) are little works
AA>> of art - and the pages of the book could be damaged.
CP> I suppose that is true. I'm looking more as a reader, not
CP> a seller or collector.
You'd be surprised just how many book-lovers would love projects
like that. I've seen old books transformed into floating book
"shelves", lamp-shades, and door arches, trim around windows and
doors, etc.. Book-themed furniture can be whimsical and fun even
for the serious book lover.
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../|ug
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