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January 10, 2015 in 

In bookbinding, the term “original binding” refers to the binding of a book as it was originally issued by the publisher. The term is often used to describe the binding of a book that has been rebound in a similar style to the original binding, but it can also refer to the binding of a book that has been rebound in a different style.

There are a number of reasons why someone might want to have a book rebound in its original binding. One reason is that the original binding may be in poor condition and in need of repair. Another reason is that the original binding may be rare or valuable, and the book owner may want to preserve it. Finally, the original binding may simply be more aesthetically pleasing than a rebound binding, and the book owner may prefer the look of the original binding.

Whatever the reason for wanting to preserve the original binding, there are a few things to keep in mind when having a book rebound in its original binding. First, it is important to find a qualified bookbinder who is experienced in working with original bindings. Second, the bookbinder will need to have a copy of the original binding in order to replicate it. Finally, the cost of having a book rebound in its original binding can be quite high, so it is important to be sure that the book is worth the investment.

Original binding is important for a number of reasons. First, it helps to protect the spine of the book and keeps the pages together. Second, it can add value to a book, particularly if it is a rare or collectible edition. Finally, original binding can be a significant factor in determining the value of a book for insurance or resale purposes.

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CJ McDaniel

CJ grew up admiring books. His family owned a small bookstore throughout his early childhood, and he would spend weekends flipping through book after book, always sure to read the ones that looked the most interesting. Not much has changed since then, except now some of those interesting books he picks off the shelf were designed by his company!

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