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A stylish guide to creating handmade books, from the experts
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Artist Simon Goode founded the London Centre for Book Arts (LCBA) with Ira Yonemura – an open access studio providing workshop programmes for the community and access to resources for artists, designers and makers. LCBA hosts private sessions for clients including: Instagram, Amazon, and the Southbank Centre. They have been invited to run offsite workshops at venues including: V&A Museum of Childhood, Somerset House and Foyles. Web: www.londonbookarts.org. Twitter/Instagram: @londonbookarts.
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This is a modern, stylish and practical guide to the traditional craft of bookbinding, written by the founders of the London Centre for Book Arts, a destination workshop space that attracts visitors from all over the world. Accessible enough for complete beginners, while full of inspiration for those with more experience, this is the ultimate guide to making beautiful books by hand.
Starting with an introduction to the bindery and a useful inventory of necessary tools and equipment, you'll also learn abo
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