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Kamph example
Full wine colored Oasis goatskin binding with semi-pressed inlays of multicolored goatskin representing fruit, vegetables, and bottles. Gold tooled highlights and titling. Silk headbands worked in dark red and green thread. Twinrockers endpapers. The…
Dona nobis pacem
This small slab by the noted New England stone carver was first shown at Bridwell in the company of other stone-carved texts in an exhibition curated by founding director Decherd Turner in 2002, Written On—Printed On.
Reid-Cunningham example
Full blue calf binding with a circle of gold leaf spreading from the spine onto both boards, and inset panels of kidskin, fishskin, goatskin, box calf, and abalone shell at the center of both boards. Tooled in palladium leaf. The House North of South…
Jackson example
Full purple goatskin with black and silver leather onlays. Blind-tooled title on spine. Platinum-tooled stars and Hale-Bopp Comet with UFOs on the front board. In the recessed center is a glow-in-the-dark alien reminiscent of that worshiped by the…
Fox example
Full leather binding including doublures and fly leaves, emerald, natural, and red goatskin with black goatskin onlays to represent the binding as a slice of watermelon.
Etherington
Binding of black goatskin with design incorporating two crosses, front and back. Cross on front raised from surface of cover and highly polished. Back cover cross polished on plane with surface. Blind-tooled lines encircle both crosses. Gold-tooled…
Kamph
Full leather tightback spine binding in wine red oasis goatskin with gray goatskin onlays and gold tooling. Gold-tooled title and date on spine. Honorable Mention for Design and Binding
Miles
Full leather binding of light blue Nigerian goatskin. Multi-colored onlays. Gold-tooled date on spine. Honorable Mention for Design
Ramsey
Full leather relief binding of white French Cape morocco leather. Front and back boards with cut out windows; cutouts mounted on flyleaf. Blind tooling. Gold-tooled title on spine. Honorable Mention for Binding
Thomas
Bookbinding installation made of North American hardwoods, with protective sliding panel. Signatures tied to fifty-seven dowels at four sewing stations. Vellum scrolls at beginning and end. Title engraved in wood base of installation. Craft Guild of…
Westapher
Full leather binding of dark red goatskin with onlays of gold and lighter red goatskin and inlays of mother of pearl. Center setting of red glass stone on front panel. Gold-tooled title and date on spine. Craft Guild of Dallas Special Mention for…
Borbeau
Half leather "panel binding" of red Nigerian goatskin sewn on eight raised cords. Slightly concave central panels of gold lamé linen bordered by aluminum molding and black leather. Carved and gilt fleuron recessed in front panel. Craft Guild of…
Fox Butler
Full leather binding of alum-tawed goatskin colored with aniline dyes. Tooled in gold and palladium. Title tooled on spine.
Caine
Half leather binding of maroon goatskin with six raised cords. Central panels of vellum with gold leaf and acrylic painted images of the cross and the Trinity. Gold-tooled title on spine between bottom two cords.
Frost
Codex binding. Mesquite boards. Wrapped endstrip at head and tail. Only two sewing sections are pierced through the folds. Stenciled design on front and back boards.
Kellar
Full leather binding of black goatskin sewn over four laced-on vellum/linen strips. Edges to be trimmed and colored purple to match onlay color. Multi-colored onlays. Gold leather strips onlaid into impressed lines. Gold-tooled title on spine.
Leutz
Full leather binding of black morocco goatskin with attachment of brass wire design. Gold tooling on back of back; gold-tooled title on spine. Top edge gilt and gauffered.
Minsky
Full leather binding of red goatskin with black calf-skin onlays and gold tooling. Gold-tooled title and date on spine.
Minter
Concertina fold sewn on alum-tawed pigskin thongs. Spine covered with alum-tawed pigskin. Beechwood boards with cross cut out on front board and gold leaf decorated flysheet. Gold-tooled title on spine.
Parsons
Wraparound interlocking binding of full tan goatskin with golden yellow relief onlays. Multiple raised surfaces. Gold- and blind-tooled dots and lines decorate the cover. Gold-stamped title on spine.
Sobotova
Full goatskin parchment Bradel binding. Design on front and back boards with title and design on spine of book. Flat gold leaf gilding with cutouts through the parchment allowing a view of color underneath. Top edge gilt.
Sonnichsen
Cross structure binding made from two pieces of unsupported goatskin parchment of slightly different hues. Fluted spine, yapp edges, and ribbon ties.
Spitler
Full leather binding of dark blue goatskin with multi-colored onlays. Gold tooling. Distressed areas with inlaid and painted lines on spine and boards. Gold-tooled title and date on spine.
Takacs
Full leather binding of alum-rawed goatskin with blue goatskin inlay and white and red onlays. Core of plywood between boards holds brass bosses and clasps. Title, printer, and date gold-tooled on spine.
Thompson
Full leather binding of bisque goatskin with inset cathedral windows in front and back cover. Windows of multi-colored leather onlays and black-tooled lines covered with transparent vellum. Spine decorations of multi-colored onlays. Gold-tooled title…
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