A lot of husbands are getting their wives Sunday Bibles Rebound for Christmas presents this year. The following before and after photos are a good sample of these projects.

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Isaac Waltons, The Complete Angler, London 1822 Rebound in full leather. Nigerian goatskin and handmade marbled paper end sheets from England. 22k hand gold finishing.

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1872 Godey’s Lady’s Book & Magazine.  Severely damaged binding.  Restored all four leather corners, leather reback on spine, new raised bands, reused the original labels on the spine, new gold tooling.  Ironed out damaged inserts, tissue repaired damaged edges and refolded properly into text.

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