Paper-eating beetles threaten 100,000 books at country’s oldest library - Restoration workers are racing against the clock to save the centuries-old books ...

In the mid-16th century, a bookbinder picked up a piece of parchment — one that was already centuries old — and used it to bind a book of poetry. This parchment's text remained unreadable for ...

Employees noticed unusual layers of dust on the shelves and then saw that holes had been burrowed into some of the book spines.

Researchers at Northwestern University developed a new way to see inside old books.

The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals. Researchers identified its more distant origin.

Tales of Merlin and King Arthur Resurface After 750 Years, Hidden in a Bookbinding 500 years ago, someone decided to use parts of a now-rare manuscript to bind together property records.

An intensive 2-week exploration of the medieval book. Sponsored by University Libraries and the Medieval Institute. Offered through WMU Extended University Programs. Available as a professional or ...

Summers gives workshops in bookbinding for individuals, college students, and groups, including a Girl Scout troop from Westminster, and he and his wife have an antiquarian bookshop attached to his ...

After university, Linette then worked as a conference organiser for the Institute of Medieval Studies but she had now got a taste of bookbinding and wanted to learn more.

An early version of a raunchy medieval manuscript was being used as a book binding.

A sixth-century parchment that was recycled as bookbinding material in 1537 is now legible once more.