If anyone understands the emotional attachment of books in the home, it's James Twomey, who perhaps has the most unusual combination of occupations in Wisconsin. Twomey is a professional restorer of ...
Zhang Ping was engrossed in fixing a crack in a 10th-century Buddhist manuscript recently, using special paper, paste and, most of all, his patience. Looking up from his work, the usually-calm ...
BOYDS, MARYLAND — At the Montgomery County Correctional Facility in Boyds, Maryland, a small group of inmates repairs damaged library books. Sitting at a long table covered with glue, scissors and ...
In the quiet corners of the Fudan University Library, where the scent of aged paper fills the air, Yu Rong, a veteran expert in ancient book restoration, sits in front of her screen, typing on her ...