Tag: book clasps

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  October 4, 2024

  Spotlight: Intact metal book clasps

  Cataloguing this 18th century book of proceedings against witchcraft, sorcery and evil, was an almost spell-binding experience for me (excuse the pun!) because it has intact metal clasps. Coming across unbroken metal clasps was exciting for me because often the metal clasps on rare books are damaged, not functional, or have been lost, sometimes leaving…

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