Michael Keller / Bookbinding and Restoration

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Revised September, 2024

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(see below for biographical information)

Contact:

E-mail:

[email protected]

Address:

Michael Keller - Bookbinder
645 Fourth Concession Rd. West
Walsingham, Ontario, CANADA
N 0 E 1 X 0

PLEASE NOTE:

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, please email or phone for appointment and directions to my Studio.
Unsolicited shipments will NOT be accepted. Arrangements for acceptance MUST be made in advance.

Brief bibliographic history:

1969

Emigrated to Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1969 - 1971

Library Technician, University of Toronto Library (Graduate Collection)

1969

Senior Rare Book Clerk, University of Toronto - Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

1979 - 1982

Proprietor of Michael Keller Books, Walkerton, Ontario

1972 - 1978

Attended a wide variety of courses, lectures, seminars in bookbinding & archival restoration techniques

1973

First professional restoration commission.

1983 - present

Institutional and private commission restoration and binding including

extensive restoration / binding commissions for :

- The J.J. Talman Regional Collection and The James Alexander and Ellen Rea Benson Special Collections

The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 3K7

(519) 661-2111, ext. 84821

John Lutman, Head Rare Book Librarian.

&

- Attic Books, London, Ontario

Marvin Post [Prop.]

(Client references upon request.)

. . .

Occassionaly taught courses and one day workshops on general introduction to : history of books, binding, printing

and Basic and Practical Bookbinding and Restoration

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