📚 Lineco Neutral pH Adhesive for Book Binding and Paper Projects - Acid-Free PVA Formula, Dries Clear and Quick, Water Soluble, Flexible When Dry, 8 Ounces, White Review

I bought a used paperback for almost 80% less than a new copy only to get it and realize it was too old to read. The spine cracked every time you opened it wide enough to read the whole page! I bought this glue after looking at several reviews of repair books and materials to use. It applied easily, wasn't too watery (DID NOT warp the sides like regular white glue) and started to harden almost immediately. After cutting off the old book spine, gluing it and gluing it on overnight, I now have a…

I was looking online for an adhesive that would allow me to attach a book that had part of the spine torn off. The Lineco product was highly recommended. It worked great for the book. I cut out pieces of cardboard that matched the width of the space between the front and back cover (text block), glued to the book as recommended, adjusting the loose part and pinning the pieces of cardboard to the front edge of the text. Block (opposite the spine) to hold the pages in place, wrap the book with…

I bought this glue thinking it would be more economical than using duct tape. This glue is said to dry very evenly and is a good glue. This is not the case at all with printer paper. You will be left with creases and torn and wavy paper. Nothing I use this glue on lays flat. I use this glue now because I bought it and now it's too late to return it. I tried different techniques - dotted, finger smudged, "makeup", smudged straight out of the nozzle. All of these tricks actually destroy what…