Mobility and Function in Codex Bindings

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Mobility and Function inCodex Bindings

• intervention criteria
• in book and document restoration
• Gary Frost, University of Iowa

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mobility and function leaf attachment
docile flat opening for exhibition, imaging and
automated page turning scanners
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preservation topics leaf attachment
application of sewn board technique to book
conservation practice
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mobility and function cover to text attachment
repairs can transmit damaging leverage
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preservation topics cover to text attachment
equitable restraint between adjoining components
produces free flowing action
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mobility and function structural behavior
attributes of physical book include legibility or
immediacy of meaning, haptic efficiency as hands
prompt mind and persistence or default
preservation
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preservation topics structural behavior
storage is improving but handling is ever more
adverse and unthinking
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future of the book book of the
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