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William Blades, The Enemies of Books: Bookbinders, Hematite Press, Cambridge, MA., 2007. The first publication from the Hematite Press is a selection from William Blades' The Enemies of Books, second edition, London, 1888. In this text, Blades excoriates bookbinders as the enemies of books. The text can be found here. This miniature format textblock is printed in four point Garamond Narrow on 25 gm. kozo-shi digital paper using an Epson R1800 inkjet printer and pigment inks. Designed, printed and bound by James Reid-Cunningham. Printed during June 2007 in an edition of fifty. All copies are sold. |
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Although a few copies will be bound in a 1 5/8” x 1 1/8” x 3/16.” 4.1 x 2.9 x .4 cm. This copy was bound in 2007. |
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Limp velllum binding with gold tooling. 1 5/8” x 1 1/8” x 3/16.” 4.1 x 2.9 x .4 cm. This copy was bound in 2008. |
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Materials: goatskin, gold leaf, aircraft plywood, 1 9/16" x 1 1/8" x 3/4". 4 x 2.8 x 2 cm.. |
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A second design binding composed of goatskin, gold leaf, 1 9/16" x 1 1/8" x 3/4". 4 x 2.8 x 2 cm. This copy was bound in 2009. |
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