“Just So Stories”

Book Title: Just So Stories

Author: Rudyard Kipling

Illustrator: Author

Publisher: Macmillan and Co. Ltd – London 1959

Artist’ Bound Book

Leather bookbinding

Full goatskin fine binding with design onlays, silver tooling and hand tilting. Cover and back cover designs from book illustrations. Three edges painted and decorated with acrylic ink. Hand sewn headbands and silk endpapers. Text disbound and re-sewn on cords laced-in boards.

Housed in slipcase box on bookcloth and leather

Completed June, 2019

23.5 x 19 x 2.5 cm

Mi agradecimiento a Sarah Olsen for us enseñanzas

Exhibited

HBC48: The Hand Bookbinders of California Annual Members’ Exhibition

At Arion Press, San Francisco - July 13 - September 25, 2020

Not for sale