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Modern Bookbinding

urrounded by the best in bookbinding materials, calf leather, goatskins, vellum, hand marbled papers, silk, acid free paper and boards, handmade paper, Japanese tissue and gold leaf, our bookbinders repair and rebind books to customers exact specifications.

A selection of the materials used in bookbinding

From initial documentation and photography of the volume through the many different stages of repair, whether page washing, de-acidification, and Japanese tissue repair of page tears, the customer can see the ongoing process, and if necessary a digital record of the work may be provided with the finished edition.

Libraries, institutions, book collectors both private and professional, Museums and the general public all consult us for advice and quotations, whether it is a 16th Century archival volume/document or a modern edition for a presentation leather binding.

Limited edition bindings in leather or in cloth, design bindings, book boxes, Slip cases, phase boxes, archival portfolios, once off albums, and a never ending run of book repairs both old and new are the lot of the bindery workshop.

 

 

 

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