id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-16162 Ring, Richard J. Don Etherington. Bookbinding & Conservation: A Sixty-Year Odyssey of Art and Craft. New Castle, Del.: Oak Knoll Press, 2010. 156p. $49.95 (ISBN 9781584562771). LC2010-007366. 2011-05-01 2 .pdf application/pdf 1300 63 60 In 1970, with ten years of teaching under his belt, as well as a lucrative side business performing book conservation for institutions and creating fine bindings, Etherington welcomed the challenge of his next opportunity: training officer in the newly established Restoration De- partment at the Library of Congress. For many who have graduated from a two-year college course with its short hours, long holidays, and usually fairly lax controls, this account of tight discipline and work of a repeti- tive nature, maintained over a seven-year term, will give pause for thought. cache/crl-16162.pdf txt/crl-16162.txt