Long-edge before cleaning
Long-edge after cleaning
Short-edge before cleaning
Short-edge after cleaning
Before & After
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A feather duster next to the massive volume The Unfeathered Bird by Katrina van Grouw. Both are balanced on the edges of a bankers box set on a wooden floor.
Today’s packing pic: the incongruity of applying a feather duster to the massive The Unfeathered Bird by Katrina van Grouw. 📚💙 #packingbooks #booksky #bookcare #naturalhistory #unnaturalhistory #birds
Make sure when you finish reading your books you shelve them properly. Don't just cram them in there. Take your time and make sure they fit nicely.
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A map of the Orkney Islands coloured in delicate pinks, greens and yellows
It quickly became the standard reference gazetteer for Scotland.
The final volume features entries from MAA to ZET, including Perth, Mauchline and Stornoway Castle. It is beautifully illustrated with plates and maps.
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📖 2/3
A later page in The Shield of Dissent showing black ink text and William Gladstone's pencil handwriting
You can find the books still waiting to be Befriended when you click here https://www.gladstoneslibrary.org/befriend-a-book
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🛡️ 4/4
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📚 4/4
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📜 4/4
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