In 2018 and 2019, indianola beach improvement club organized the first known formal repair cafes in kitsap county. Kitsap mobile diesel and equipment repair, silverdale, washington. In light of the skills ive learned this summer, i decided to offer my services in repairing the dust jacket. Dust jacket restoration and paper repair jack and taff fitterer. Make a dust jacket or book cover after writing an original story. Furnace repair bremerton wa furnace repair man one of the most unpleasant experiences that occupants of a household might have in wintertime is to wake up and find that for some reason, theres no heat in the house and that everyone will have to shroud themselves in blankets or wear winter jackets until the furnace can be repaired. To collectors of modern first editions, condition of the dust jacket is of the utmost. The finer print growing concern over facsimile jackets. They played in the west coast league, a collegiate summer baseball league, from 2004 to 2016. Crosby, hites center, hintzville, camp union, lake william symington, lake tahuya, holly, miami beach, maple beach, lone rock, and nellita. Trusted quality auto repair services at affordable prices.
A book jacket, or dust jacket, protects the hardcover book from spills and wear, and so they sometimes deserve a little maintenance themselves. Silverdale autoworks auto repair shop silverdale, wa kitsap. A brief history of the dust jacket books tell you why, inc. Design a new book cover or dust jacket after reading or listening to a book. The dust jacket of a book is the detachable outer cover, usually made of paper and printed with text and illustrations.
Simple dust jacket cleaning, such as the gentle wiping with a soft cloth that can be done with the jacket in place around its book, is just the start. Restoration of a steinbeck first edition dust jacket book and. Whether its full scale publishing or if you already have a book and need some publicity work. We meet at the spiros pizza at 3329 kitsap way, bremerton, in the back room, at 7 pm.
Road runner maps street atlases for kitsap, jefferson. Fragile in nature, wrapping around the hard covers, they have received the hardest wear and often discarded when they became. A cardboard sleeve in which a phonograph record is. Book mockup dust jacket edition ultra sharp 8 psd presentations 15 different book mockups option. Often the back panel or flaps are printed with biographical information about the author, a summary of the book from the publisher known as a.
A book with its dust jacket present will always bring a premium. The author takes you into the forgotten history of the seabeck area. These high quality book jacket covers are centerslit dust jackets up to 12 tall. Occasionally a speaker may be invited to the group. This book is a must read if you want to know about some of kitsap countys local history. Dust jacket definition of dust jacket by the free dictionary. When walking down the new releases aisle of your local bookstore or library, you may notice something all of the hardcover also known as casebound books have a dust jacket, a removable laminated cover that wraps around the existing cover of the book. Read about the history of repair cafes on wikipedia. Our team is here to support you in creating the project you set out to. Dustjacket repair gets relatively short shrift in the preservation literature, with some exceptions.
Loluster covers cut down on glare from overhead lights, protect from harmful uv rays and hide jacket imperfections. Kitsap called the gene lobe field at kitsap county fairgrounds and event center home the bluejackets mascot was jack the bluejacket. Dustjackets, dust covers, book jackets and book wrappers. Replace this filename by typing dust jacket, press spacebar, type your initials, press spacebar, and type your partners initials. When the power goes out during a winter storm, the last thing you want is a problem with your generator. Bookstore in cincinnati, oh foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. The dust jacket sometimes book jacket, dust wrapper or dust cover of a book is the detachable outer cover, usually made of paper and printed with text and illustrations. Use an author driven approach to create projects that impact the world. Located in silverdale, wa, we offer mobile onsite small engine repairs and handyman services throughout puget sound.
Kitsap county, wa free public records black book online. Mending papers used in paper restoration are very fine but also very strong, so if a restored dust jacket were to rip it would likely be in the original paper, not in the restored area. Diesel and gas generators rv mechanical equipment tractors and excavators. In the file name text box, a suggested file name should be highlighted. If we create a blurb book in lightroom, and export it to pdf, the cover and the rest of the book come in 2 separate pdf files, so i would have thought reprinting the cover alone would be very straightforward. Dust jacket covers custom book dust jacket printing. Kandice mccallum, aka lady bluestocking, makes facsimile reproductions and custom dust jackets for vintage books. For true spring cleaning and repair, the dust jacket must be removed from the book and placed face down and open, its exterior exposed to whatever it rests on. Dust jacket repair post on august 11, 2011 by jackie divis doyle tagged. I like to take a chance on new authors and hardback first editions. Easily find free criminal records, free court records, free arrest records, free arrest warrants search, free corporation records, free divorce records, free marriage records, free property records, free death records and more. As most collectors are aware, a dust jacket in fine condition can greatly enhance the value of a book.
The kitsap bluejackets were an amateur baseball team located in bremerton, washington. These can also include diamond 3d metallic foil, diamond 3d clear, or diamond 3d textures. The persuasive art of the dust jacket books the guardian. If the spines are yellowing or fading get books out of the sun, as sunlight will bleach dust jackets and covers. A wide selection is already available for collectable and important books, and the repertoire is ever growing. Japanese tissue, paper repair, talas, tape removal during a recent visit to my favorite used book store, the brattle book shop, i stumbled across a book that i thought would make a great gift for a friend of mine, who will soon be moving out to chicago to start work on. I can see that editing a dust cover is going a step further than just replacing a damaged one, but simple replacement would be a start. The community of book collectors, as usual, had the final word.
Learn about the parts and pieces of book covers and dust jackets using the book cover guide, which doubles as an example to share with children. Seabeck and the surrounding area kitsap publishing. To the right of the save in text box, click the dropdown arrow and select your period folder. Untouched remains the standard, whether binding or jacket. In the application or software you are using to create your book cover set the size of the page, layer, drawing, canvas or whatever your application uses to define the image object to match the template width and template length height found in the template dimensions section of the template generator window. Commentary meet jack and taff fitterer, the wizards of book restoration posted friday, january 17, 2020 6.
Regional history has always interested me and since moving to the puget sound id been looking for a comprehensive local history guide. January 25, 2020 at givens community and senior center in port orchard. To create a facsimile dust jacket that is a perfect reproduction of the original is, of course, impossible. A few weeks ago a longtime collector sent us a few books to sell on consignment. We can do a load test, clean and flush the fuel system, clean the carburetor, or diagnose other issues to get your backup generator working smoothly again. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. What do you do with the dust jacket from a hardcover book. This entry was posted in dust jacket repair and restoration and tagged dust jacket restoration and repair paper repair on november 12, 2014 by taff this is the second part of a dust jacket restoration see part one here where i am removing a torn, wrinkled heat set plastic covering the entire front and rear panels as well as most of the flaps. A dust jacket guards against scratches, scuffs, jelly, and other distortions unworthy of a book s perfection. How dust jackets have evolved throughout historyfrom sheaths in the 18th century to paper wrappings, to todays modern style jacket with flaps. The grapes of wrath, 1st edition, front cover before restoration. You will read about how local places and roads acquired their.
Dust jacket definition and meaning collins english. Fixit fairs and repair cafes are growing in popularity worldwide. Once intended to be temporary and disposable protection for beautifully. Measure in millimetres the height of the book and select the adaptaroll of appropriate size. This not only protects it from dust and moisture, but also supports the paper. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Among the books he sent was a very sharp copy of mickey spillanes i, the jury with one significant flaw. His is a major collection of twentiethcentury literature, including a healthy number of the desirable high spots acquired from many of the most respected dealers in the trade.
Kitsap mobile diesel and equipment repair home facebook. Though written in 1977, the multiple authors, researchers and other contributors involved in this project have created a truly rich. Indeed, for modern first editions, a book without the dust jacket will sell for only a fraction of the price. Kitsap county, washington free public records searches at black book online. A dust jacket is a loose paper cover which is put on a book to protect it. This outer cover has folded flaps that hold it to the front and back book covers. The site also contains articles on reprojackets, how they are produced, and links for further reading. A dust jacket guards against scratches, scuffs, jelly, and other distortions unworthy of a books perfection. But a book with a restored dust jacket will fetch less than the same book with an unrestored jacket. Wednesday meetings are a general forum for discussing publishing traditional and epub, platforming, marketing, beta reading, and any other questions regarding getting your book ready to be published. In this regard it resembles a tonsil, absorbing abuse on behalf of a larger, more.
A brief history of the dust jacket book collecting guide. Adjust the height of the backing paper ensuring this is level with the paper dust cover. However, the techniques i use when creating our facsimiles help in producing jackets that are as close to the originals as possible. Turn onoff dust jacket high quality mockups creatively crafted. If you are interested in a particular author or illustrator you can browse available reprojackets from the lefthand menu. A removable paper cover used to protect the binding of a book. A first edition published by stackpole sons in 1939. Do a free background check here using free online public records searches in kitsap county. Bibliophiles know that a good dust jacket will help protect their precious books from the ravages of sun and shelf wear. I usually just throw it in a drawer while im reading a book and then put it back on when i go to put the book on a shelf.
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