Clamshell box

miniature book:
Book of Common Prayer
silver cover

book resewn, page mended, and rebacked using Harmatan black goatskin

full leather (Harmatan goat) clamshell box, sides covered in marbled papers, inside
lined in SilverSafe cloth

miniature reback & clamshell box | calfskin rebinding | calfskin reback | 18th C model
reback, Japanese paper | reback, Japanese paper and leather | limp vellum | board switch
renovation removal | reback, tightback | repairing repairs | historic rebinding
publisher's bindings | the unback | clamshell box | reback, with hollow

Please email stephanie.gibbs@gmail.com or telephone (413) 570-0077 for an appointment.
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