42 Awesome Bookbinding Signature Designs and Stitching Ideas to get your creative juices flowing... Enjoy!
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Blind tooled kangaroo over shaped beech boards. Sewn on double thongs, Hand-made brass catch
Bandiere Sabaude s1
Folger Shakespeare Library, V.b.296 (c. 1568-1644)
The intent of this post is to be used as a class handout for a future workshop. I have recently created four different "medieval" bound bo...
tutorial legatoria libri a cintura Beutelbuch, Girdle book, libri a bisaccia. Cos'è un libro a cintura piccola storia ed incassi.
bound and stitched Augustinus, Enarrationes in Psalmos. Latin 1979 Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Latin 1979, fol. 85r.
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Readers of this blog probably know that early-modern book bindings contain hidden treasure: fragments cut from medieval manuscripts, ranging from small snippets to full pages. The fragments were placed inside bindings to reinforce the bookblock and to provide support for the boards (see this post I wrote about it, and this one as well). This recycling process – plain-old…
The goal of e-codices is to provide free access to all medieval and a selection of modern manuscripts of Switzerland by means of a virtual library. On the e-codices site, complete digital reproductions of the manuscripts are linked with corresponding scholarly descriptions.
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I'm a bit late this month. Having a holiday week (yes, I have a day job at school) and a vacation week one following the other didn't mean I had more time to lie on my couch. I rather had more things to do at my workshop and less chance to prepare anything for iBookBinding
In this video Prof. Dr. Ana B. Sanchez-Prieto (UCM) explains the different parts of a book binding.This video is part of the MOOC "Deciphering Secrets: The I...
I created this video to help those who have trouble understanding this kind of art. Some believe that books are too sacred to be drawn in. However, the artwo...
Miniature books are simply captivating… they are tiny versions of the real thing, but equally full of secrets and magic! Medieval relics are beautiful…
