BOOKS EXEMPT FROM TARIFFS
Effective from August 27, 2025
1. Orders continue to enter the USA as normal
2. Books are exempt from import duties / tariffs
3. No fees, no price increases
4. Orders continue to be sent Priority Tracked
5. Over 90% of our sales are to the USA
6. Please support traditional bookbinding
A beautiful hardcover book
Half-bound in leather
Personalized inscription available
Limited edition binding
Free worldwide tracked shipping
- Raised bands on spine
- Detailed leatherwork
- Black and white headbands
- Traditional spine title
- Free perzonalised 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 personalized 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 by us.
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.