A beautiful hardcover book, quarter-bound in leather

Personalised inscription available

Binding: Limited edition

Free worldwide tracked shipping

 

• Raised bands on spine
• Detailed leatherwork
• Black and white headbands
• Traditional spine title
• Free personalised inscription
• Limited edition binding (1500 available)
• Size 210 x 140mm

Price:
This listing is for the commission of professional bookbinding work. The all-inclusive price includes the bookbinding fee, the finished product as advertised, and tracked delivery.

Authenticity:
I am a professional bookbinder with over 30 years experience. My commissions and fine bindings are collected all over the world by bibliophiles, book enthusiasts and art collectors.

Inscription:
Optional personalised inscription on inside cover. Popular examples are Jane Smith March 2025 or Ex Libris Jane Smith or anything up to 250 characters.

Ex Libris means from the library of / book belongs to. Your inscription will be positioned and formatted so it looks the absolute best it possibly can.

Limited Edition:
The traditional leather-bound binding is limited edition, just 1500 bespoke commissions available; the novel itself is the standard, currently published, unabridged version purchased to order.

Binding:
Presented in traditional leathercloth and Windsor bookcloth.

Text-block:
The complete and unabridged published novel. Paperback edition in English language.

Bookbinding Commission:
The price advertised is the fee for my services as a professional bookbinder, and a promise to deliver your book safely, as pictured* and as described. The book text-block has been paid for by myself, this includes all usual royalties paid in full. The fee you are paying is for the commission of bespoke work, for my expertise in bookbinding. The highly skilled work will provide protection and longevity, there are no alterations to the pages of the published book text-block.

*Depending on the number of pages of the published novel, the depth of the book may be different than pictured.