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Book Arts:
Selected Websites
Briar
Press
A community of printers
and artists dedicated to the preservation of letterpress.
Book
Arts Web
A wonderfully informative
website. Includes the free downloadable e-journal for the bookbinder
and book artist, The
Bonefolder.
Center
for Book Arts
In New York City. Offers workshops
and much more.
Eden
Workshops: A Bookbinders Resource
Out of England, now based in France. Heaps of free information,
excellent bookbinding tools, marbled papers, and more-- plus
offers mentoring at a very reasonable price. Free and very informative
monthly newsletter.
El
Ombligo del Libro: Encaudernación Artesanal y Restauro
Excellent website and blog by master
binder in Mexico City. See also his blog, Hispanoamérica.
Artes del Libro.
Etsy.com
has several shops which offer marbled papers, among them:
mymarbledpapers
A lovely selection of handmade marbled
papers. Ships from Nova Scotia, Canada.
marbledgoods
Handmade and signed
by painter Heidi Reichenbach Finley in Indiana, USA.
Flying
Fish Press
Publisher of limited
edition artists' books by Julie Chen.
Los
libros de Leonardo
From Jalapa, beautiful hand-made books. Leonardo Cruz-Parcero
also teaches a book binding workshop in Mexico City.
The
Grabhorn Institute
Based in San Francisco, a nonprofit
foundation to "preserve and perpetuate the use of one of
the last integrated typefoundry, letterpress printing, and bookbinding
facilities and to guide it into the future." Owner of Arion Press which makes
limited edition books with original art.
Midnight
Paper Sales
Gaylord Shanilec,
master printer and wood engraver. Books, prints, and broadsides.
Minnesota
Center for Book Arts
Based in Minneapolis. A fantastic
resource.
Ouroboros
Press
Specializing in esoterica.
Pyramid
Atlantic
In Silver Spring,
Maryland (just outside Washington DC). They offer workshops and
also host an annual book arts fair.
San
Francisco Center for the Book
Many workshops, and
they sell out quickly!
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