Category: cool book-related stuff
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Antique pop-up anatomy and natural history books
One of the fun things I get to do as a part of the program I am studying is seeing the incredibly fascinating and varied collections of Michael Twyman. These books were just too amazing not to share! Pop-up illustrations from different volumes of the Encyclopedia of Nature, circa 1907.…
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I ♥ Handmade Books
Look what I received today! My copy of I Love Handmade Books. I was asked by the author to participate by sending in pictures of some of handbound books and information about them (and myself), as well as a couple of tutorials. Alas, my Japanese stab binding tutorial didn’t make…
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Le Petit Theatre de Rébecca
I was recently given this amazing French book by Rébecca Dautremer, and I just had to post some pictures of it. It has nearly 100 laser cut pages, and I cannot believe how intricate and how tiny some of the laser details are. The effect is much like the current…