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1830 [New York] Period-Style X 750 !
My wife & I standing with a run of over a hundred recent 1830 [New York] period-style bindings that we completed. The edition is 750 books. Over 45 original copies were examined to ensure historical accuracy in the facsimile replica.
Date: 11/04/2007
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The same five (5) Gutenbergs.
Date: 08/13/2008
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Preparing For A German Primary
This cord is hand-made by us at Bookbinders Workshop. We use a very special 12/3 SOFT linen thread. It is not hard, and actually compresses just as well (if not better) than the stiff multi-ply flax cords of equal weight.
Date: 01/24/2008
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Here are five (5) Lost Gutenbergs fully completed in mid 15th century style! They've left the bindery for their respective customers, who are incredibly pleased.
Date: 08/15/2008
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Sewing A mid-15th Century German Primary
It's a fabulously rewarding feeling when each volume is this close to being covered in the soft alum-tawed pigskin!
Date: 01/25/2008
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Heavenly illuminations!
Date: 01/21/2008
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A Hallowed Hall of Gutenbergs!
Picture every volume in alum-tawed pig over wooden boards, blind-tooled and brass clasps and bosses!
Date: 01/21/2008
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Close-up of our "pack-sewing" on the Lost Gutenbergs. Note the board preparation and square channels.
Date: 08/13/2008
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More Gutebergs and Pigskins!
Date: 02/28/2008
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