Subtitle: Rediscovering the Art of Timeless Storytelling Through Illustration Introduction Welcome, dear readers, to the realm of enchantment and fairy tales. Today, we will dive into the world of "Sleeping Beauty," as illustrated by Edmund Dulac, a prominent and influential...
Introduction Welcome to another edition of MFLIBRA Antique Books' blog, where we explore the timeless world of literature and the creative minds behind it. Today, we delve into the enchanting realm of Mary Cicely Barker, the beloved illustrator and author...
Introduction The world of antique books is filled with stories of skilled artisans, whose remarkable creations captivate the hearts and minds of collectors and bibliophiles alike. Among these master craftsmen, the Rospigliosi Bindery holds a special place in the annals...
Introduction Morocco binding is a luxurious and highly sought-after bookbinding technique that has been used for centuries to protect and adorn cherished texts. Made from goatskin, morocco bindings are prized for their durability, supple texture, and rich, vibrant colors. However,...
Introduction Vellum binding is a centuries-old bookbinding technique that has stood the test of time, providing an unmatched sense of elegance and durability to antique books. With a rich history and a unique aesthetic, vellum-bound books continue to captivate book...
Sangorski & Sutcliffe is a firm of bookbinders established in London in 1901. It is considered to be one of the most important bookbinding companies of the 20th century, famous for its luxurious jeweled bindings that used real gold and...
