The Pressbengel Project: Exploring German bookbinding traditions and more...
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Saturday, December 26, 2015

Bookbinding Caricatures, 1948

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Mehr Karikaturen aus'm Falzbein , 1948. Das Falzbein war die Lehrlingszeitschrift und erschien als Beilage zum Allgemeinen Anzeiger für ...
Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Paul Kersten's Decorative Leather Work

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There are very few mentions, never-mind articles about German bookbinders and bookbinding in English-language publications. Octave Uzanne...
Sunday, November 29, 2015

More Paste Papers - Mehr Kleisterpapiere

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Some more paste paper covered books from my collection, one by a "professional," the others by apprentices. The first is on Buch...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Paste paper sample books in the United States

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Paste papers, Kleisterpapiere in German, are one of the oldest forms of decorated papers. They were "developed" in German-speaking...
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Saturday, October 24, 2015

Binding an Empire

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I've had this poem parked for future sharing, but prompted by the American Bookbinders Museum in San Francisco that started sharing boo...
Saturday, October 17, 2015

Licht für die Buchbinderei - Lighting for Bookbinderies

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Below, a photograph of a bookbindery taken in Berlin by OSRAM , and depicting inappropriate lighting. The photograph is interesting for othe...
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