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Cobden-Sanderson's Workshop

Jeff Peachey wrote 1 month ago: Cobden-Sanderson’s Workshop, Illustrated London News, March 1890, p. 323. My Collection. The q … more →

Tags: Book Conservation, bookbinding, 19th C. bookbinding tools, Book Bindery, bookbinding workshop

Cobden-Sanderson, Hammersmith Bridge and Jenson

john pitt wrote 10 months ago: Cobden-Sanderson’s place in printing folklore is secure. The barrister turned fine printer and … more →

Tags: History of Lettering, Typography 2, lettering, Arts and Crafts Movement, book arts, bruce rogers, Centaur Typeface, Doves Press, Golden Type

New Work, New Classes

bookisland wrote 11 months ago: I am excited to be doing some work for Dana Smith and Steve Macdonald. I’ll be binding a total … more →

Tags: Emily Dickinson, Artists' Books, Embroidered Books, Sutro Tower, abstract letterforms, San Francisco Center for the Book, beginning bookbinding, bookbinding class, Handsewn Books

J.H. Mason: scholar-printer

john pitt wrote 1 year ago: The name may not be familiar to many, but JH Mason was highly regarded by typographers throughout th … more →

Tags: Thoughts on lettering, printing, Typeface, book arts, lettering, typographer, Graphic Design, Doves Press, The Cranach Press

Raised Bands Are Sexy; or, A Primer on Bookbindings3 comments

legendumst wrote 4 years ago: Tomorrow I am going to see the Morgan Library’s exhibit Protecting the Word, which presents th … more →

Tags: the history of the book, Cagibi, Books, Morgan Library, book binding, book art, Grolier, padeloup, zaehnsdorf

The Integument is an Integral Part of the Book-Brander Matthews

Jeff Peachey wrote 4 years ago: In 2008 there were two major exhibitions of 19th century publishers’ bindings; The Well Dresse … more →

Tags: Book Conservation, bookbinding, history of bookbinding, public perception of books, 19th C. book design, the design of books, cloth case designers


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