Champagne

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This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 85 gsm, hand-laid Arches 100% cotton rag archival paper stitched with Irish linen thread in the linked pattern that was used as early as the ancient Copts. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page.

 This book’s endbands are blue and white cotton, and its bookmark is goatskin.  Its spine is covered in Saffiano goatskin, the finish preferred by the Italian house of Prada, and its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand silk-screened in Japan in a factory where kimono fabric is decorated.

 Treasure binding began with monks in the 6th Century who would encrust volumes with jewels. During the Renaissance, there was a resurgence in treasure binding. This is a contemporary revival of the treasure binding in which a lucky charm has been embedded in the cover of this book.  

 The talisman in this book is a1948 commemorative coin from Chateau d’Irroy in Champagne, France.  “Come quickly!  I am tasting stars,” Dom Perignon is said to have shouted when he discovered champagne.  Consume the cosmos.

This book is approximately 6.5 x 10” with more than 150 blank pages.

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This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 85 gsm, hand-laid Arches 100% cotton rag archival paper stitched with Irish linen thread in the linked pattern that was used as early as the ancient Copts. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page.

 This book’s endbands are blue and white cotton, and its bookmark is goatskin.  Its spine is covered in Saffiano goatskin, the finish preferred by the Italian house of Prada, and its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand silk-screened in Japan in a factory where kimono fabric is decorated.

 Treasure binding began with monks in the 6th Century who would encrust volumes with jewels. During the Renaissance, there was a resurgence in treasure binding. This is a contemporary revival of the treasure binding in which a lucky charm has been embedded in the cover of this book.  

 The talisman in this book is a1948 commemorative coin from Chateau d’Irroy in Champagne, France.  “Come quickly!  I am tasting stars,” Dom Perignon is said to have shouted when he discovered champagne.  Consume the cosmos.

This book is approximately 6.5 x 10” with more than 150 blank pages.

This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 85 gsm, hand-laid Arches 100% cotton rag archival paper stitched with Irish linen thread in the linked pattern that was used as early as the ancient Copts. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page.

 This book’s endbands are blue and white cotton, and its bookmark is goatskin.  Its spine is covered in Saffiano goatskin, the finish preferred by the Italian house of Prada, and its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand silk-screened in Japan in a factory where kimono fabric is decorated.

 Treasure binding began with monks in the 6th Century who would encrust volumes with jewels. During the Renaissance, there was a resurgence in treasure binding. This is a contemporary revival of the treasure binding in which a lucky charm has been embedded in the cover of this book.  

 The talisman in this book is a1948 commemorative coin from Chateau d’Irroy in Champagne, France.  “Come quickly!  I am tasting stars,” Dom Perignon is said to have shouted when he discovered champagne.  Consume the cosmos.

This book is approximately 6.5 x 10” with more than 150 blank pages.