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Pullman

Title

Subject

bookbinding proposal

Description

Full maroon goatskin with red leather onlays. Traditional panel and gilt spine with individual tools to acknowledge the period when the book was printed, a more contemporary design element with the figure of the young Christ tooled in the front center panel, hand tooled in 23k gold. Page edges not to be trimmed or colored, but hand-sewn endbands and gold tooling along board edges will be added. Edge-to-edge doublures with tooled panel design facing marbled paper flyleaves. 2012 Award for Design

Creator

Publisher

Bridwell Library Special Collections

Date

Rights

This work is protected by copyright law. No commercial reproduction or distribution is permitted. This file may be used for educational uses only, provided it is not altered in any way, and the copyright line is cited. (Bridwell Library Special Collections, SMU).

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Displayed as .jpg

Language

Type

Book

Collection

The 6th DeGolyer Competition

Citation

Pullman, Jana, “Pullman,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed September 7, 2026, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/2294.