China Wall
Colophon:
This archival, hand-sewn album is made from 100 gsm, rose Hahnemühle Ingres mouldmade paper from Germany, sewn in a modified tacket pattern that allows the book to incorporate photographs equal to its number of pages.
The book’s spine is goatskin and its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled by Betty Caponi inMonte San Giusto, Italy. The book is lined with red,archival, Canson paper.
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 a 500 yen Japanese coin featuring bamboo and Tachibana plants. “有朋自遠方來，不亦樂乎？” (“Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters?”) –Confucius
Colophon:
This archival, hand-sewn album is made from 100 gsm, rose Hahnemühle Ingres mouldmade paper from Germany, sewn in a modified tacket pattern that allows the book to incorporate photographs equal to its number of pages.
The book’s spine is goatskin and its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled by Betty Caponi inMonte San Giusto, Italy. The book is lined with red,archival, Canson paper.
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 a 500 yen Japanese coin featuring bamboo and Tachibana plants. “有朋自遠方來，不亦樂乎？” (“Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters?”) –Confucius
Colophon:
This archival, hand-sewn album is made from 100 gsm, rose Hahnemühle Ingres mouldmade paper from Germany, sewn in a modified tacket pattern that allows the book to incorporate photographs equal to its number of pages.
The book’s spine is goatskin and its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled by Betty Caponi inMonte San Giusto, Italy. The book is lined with red,archival, Canson paper.
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 a 500 yen Japanese coin featuring bamboo and Tachibana plants. “有朋自遠方來，不亦樂乎？” (“Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters?”) –Confucius