HOW TO Mend China and Bric-A-Brac

The book is in fair condition with a hardcover binding. The dust jacket is significantly worn, with tears and missing sections, particularly on the front cover. The spine and corners show signs of wear, but the binding remains intact. The pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings, maintaining the book's usability for reference.

"How to Mend China and Bric-a-Brac" by Paul St.-Gaudens and Arthur R. Jackson, published by Charles T. Branford Company in Boston, 1953, is a practical guide for enthusiasts and professionals interested in the restoration of china and bric-a-brac. This second printing edition includes detailed illustrations by Jane Pitts, providing visual guidance alongside the text. The authors, known for their expertise in restoration techniques, offer insights into both the hobbyist and business aspects of mending delicate items. This edition stands out for its comprehensive approach to repair methods, making it a valuable resource for collectors and restorers. The book is a hardcover, showing signs of age with a dust jacket that is worn and has significant tears. Despite its condition, it remains a sought-after piece for those interested in craft and restoration literature.