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The Art of the Book '03
Fine Binding



Cathy Adelman, United States
Recollections
Oasis goatskin binding with raised bands, blind and gold tooling, silk endbands, graphite edge; matching chemise and slipcase; marbled paper by Karli Frigge.
26.5 x 19 x 3 cm.
2002

Recollections


Ingrid Borch, Canada
Double Spine Book
Coptic bound blank book, covered with handmade batik decorated paper; Lana Laid text.
21 x 18 x 2 cm.
2002

Double Spine Book


Lise Dubois, Canada
Débranché - Unplugged Photo Album
Japanese binding in leather with box.
13 x 14 cm.
2001
Harmatan Leather Ltd. Award for FINE BINDING

Débranché - Unplugged Photo Album


Monique Lallier, United States
The Enchiridion of Epictus
Full leather "two boards" structure with creased pewter onlay; doublures of pewter and leather fly leaves.
16 x 12 x 1.5 cm.
2001

The Enchiridion of Epictus


Virginia McArdle, England
The Secret Block for A Secret Person in Ireland
Sewn on boards; handmade monoprinted cover and spine with patinated copper spine collar.
20.8 x 18 x 1 cm.
2002

The Secret Block for A Secret Person in Ireland


Don Rash, United States
The Ghosts of Harlem
Black goatskin full binding with image transfers onto paper inset, edges treated with acrylics; blind tooling and stamped silver titling. Lent by Hank O'Neal.
31 x 24.8 x 3.8 cm.
2000

The Ghosts of Harlem


Rob Richards, Canada
Wrapped Pocket Notes
Non-adhesive binding, long stitch on wood spine.
12.2 x 9 x 2.6 cm.
2001

Wrapped Pocket Notes


Terry Rutherford, Canada
A Bed of Feathers
Three piece case with calf spine and boards covered in calf, goat, cloth, and Japanese paper; Japanese paper endpapers and head bands, graphite head.
15.4 x 11.6 x 0.2 cm.
2002

A Bed of Feathers


Dawn Kristin Skinner, England
Les Tendresses Premières
Full half grain Morocco binding, inlays of eel, salmon, buffalo, and goatskin, double embroidered endbands, leather joints, suede doublures and fly leaves; chemise and slip case paper decorated by the artist.
24 x 17 x 2.75 cm.
2002

Les Tendresses Premières


Don Taylor, Canada
Kim
Oasis goatskin spine and edges; painted paper panels.
25.5 x 18 x 4 cm.
2002

Kim


Don Taylor, Canada
St. Laura
Goatskin spine and calf sides with tooling and painted box.
25 x 18 x 11 cm.
2002

St. Laura


Keith Valentine, Canada
The Underpainter
Limp vellum on alum tawed thongs; title and decoration in gold leaf.
22 x 15.5 x 3 cm.
2002
J. Hewit & Sons Ltd. Award for FINE BINDING

The Underpainter


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