Book Dust Jacket Paper

Book Dust Jacket Paper. The folded flaps wrap around the. You can read about that bodleian treasure here.

You may want to add a summary of the book on one flap. Of course, valuable dust jackets should be protected in plastic covers, called brodarts. The jacket and flaps usually contain promotional information.

Dust jacket & paper restoration & repair.

A dust jacket, also known as a dust cover or book cover, protects a book's case from wear. To these the restorer of dust jackets must add a high level of skill in color matching and a high level of ability in copying the original image. This might take the form of the publisher’s initials, a shortened version of the publisher’s name, or the use of the publisher’s logo. These are all common skills of a bookbinder.