Another commission that involved rebinding a modern trade binding. I had rediscovered several sheets of beautiful birch veneer and used this...

Harry Graf Kessler by Edvard Munch As often happens when reading, one finds a source mentioned, follows it to something else, and off on...

Endpaper sample/swatch book from the Buntpapier- and Leimfabrik A.-G. in Aschaffenburg, Germany , and dated 1901/2. The volume is in the Ha...

A few weeks ago Peter Zillig (Vuscor) shared a book he had found on ebay that was being offered by a dealer in Cologne, Germany. The book i...

Today would have been Ernst Collin's 127th birthday. To honor him I am pleased to share the still rough and incomplete bibliography of ...

A small etching from my collection...  Etching by Christian Mischke, 1994

Recently acquired the 1927 issue of the Allegmeiner Anzeiger für Buchbindereien , the leading trade weekly for bookbinders, in part because...