The original leather binding reproduced for our Jewel of Urbino series was made around the turn of the 19th century in the city of Urbino, the picturesque capital of the Marche region of Italy. It contained a religious treatise translated from...
Romantic Sensibility is one of our classic Paperblanks series, and it had been available in our collection for many years before being recently discontinued. With subtle embellishments and a peaceful colour scheme, this series took inspiration from the book for...
Our new Poetry in Bloom design reproduces the binding of The Sensitive Plant and Early Poems, a collection of poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley. Written in the wake of his child’s death, Shelley’s title poem describes a flower garden going...
We’re only a month into the new year and already we have some diverse and expressive new designs to share with you. From favourite characters of children’s literature to a reimagining of a classic Paperblanks series, our new collection offers...
It’s not an overstatement when we say that no one crafts sumptuous fabric quite like the French do. These Belle Époque covers prove this point, showcasing a reproduction of an exquisite example of luxurious French silk. The frosted finish of...
“Childhood is a time of great discovery. It is a time when every morning brings new knowledge about the world and you can’t wait to get up and explore. Most of the people I grew up with were of humble...
Our collection of cover designs spans centuries of tradition and innovation in bookbinding. Some of these designs are vivid illustrations of certain trends in the field, while others more simply embody a sense of beauty and good taste. With its plain...
Our Aurelia design is fit for a king… really! The inspiration for this cover comes from a leather book bound in Paris in 1748 that held copies of King Louis XV’s procedures for Holy Week. French nobility and their bookbinders were...
A Venetian morning is alight with marvels. From sunlight sparkling on water to the startling hues of incomparable architecture, Venice enchants the eye from first light to last gloaming. We have captured some of the splendid daybreak palette of the...
Inside the original 1910 version of our Daphnis & Chloe journal cover design lay one of the oldest and most effortlessly romantic stories ever written. This gilt and crushed levant morocco binding by Émile-Philippe Mercier contained Jacques Amyot’s French translation of...