FINE LIMITED EDITION BOOKBINDING

 

TENNESSEE was inducted in a special ceremony into the Library of Congress Rare Book Special Collections

TENNESSEE:

  • Limited Edition Bookbinding - TENNESSEE
  • A celebration of Tennessee Williams and the Book arts featuring the First Printing of the Newly Discovered Williams' play These Are The Stairs You Got to Watch with the full text of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Glass Menagerie
    Hand sewn with linen thread through the folds of each four page signature onto fine linen binding tapes
  • Sewn leaves attached to the cover boards using split-board construction
  • Oxford Hollow-back binding End-leaves hinged with fine binding cloth
  • Headbands hand woven of genuine silk and hand sewn to the binding
  • End-leaves hand painted, in a mid-twentieth century inspired design, evoking the high-design period of Williams's career pinnacle.
  • Bound in natural full grain, vegetable tanned, full aniline, hand finished Tuscan Calf
  • "New Orleans" inspired cover design and presentation case Gold tooled entirely by hand in genuine gold using various modern and antique hand pallets
  • Elephant folio - overall size 15 x 22
  • 1500 Copies in Letterpress Print using four colors of ink

 


 

WELSH TABLE TALK
University of Alabama, Huntsville

Limited Edition -
200 Total Books

Letterpress printed - four colors of ink on Fabriano Rusticus, in Baskerville type

Bound in Florentine Calfskin
with a matching box

Original paste paper
decorative end papers

Original Artwork - 6 more intaglio prints bound within the book

Accompanied by a suite of 3 loose
Original Artwork intaglio prints in a cloth covered folio

 


 

HISTORY OF THE TUNA CLUB
2500 Copies
500 were bound in calf with the slipcase,
2000 standard cloth edition

100th Anniversary Limited Edition History of the Tuna Club of Catalina Island, inlaid with the club's membership lapel pin.

Custom Museum cloth case, wrapped with a map of the island, with a reveal, marking the site of the club, to permit the lapel pin to show through at that point.


 

 

"ACHENBACH" Fine Limited Edition     500 Copies
10  Presentation Copies: ornate clamshell boxes with heavily tooled bindings
100  Bound in Italian full vegetable calfskin, with hand marbled end leaves
390  Bound in book cloth with paste paper end leaves