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The pages of the book will be folded to form a cross and the volume will be bound in plain sackcloth. The binders will harvest fiber from plants growing around the monument to Thomas à Kempis at Mount Saint Agnes in the Netherlands and then use these…

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In “The Library of Babel,” Borges writes: “The universe (which others call the Library) is composed of an indefinite, perhaps an infinite, number of hexagonal galleries, with enormous ventilation shafts in the middle. . .” This concept is inspiration…

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The description of the raft and life on the river, as Huck and Jim floated downstream, called to Peter Thomas' creative imagination.The book will be bound as a raft-like structure. He had previously explored the concept of binding unsewn books by…

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Bound in brown oasis goatskin with red inlay panels and a scrolling page structure with mirror doublures. The title will be blind stamped on the spine. Judges' Distinction for Innovation

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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…
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