La Musique

$160.00

This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 100 gsm, white Hahnemühle Ingres mouldmade paper from Dassel, Germany since 1584, sewn with Irish linen thread in the linked pattern that was developed by the ancient Copts. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page.

 This book’s endbands are navy and gold silk,  and its bookmark is goatskin.  Its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled by Jemma Lewis in Whiltshire, England, and its spine is covered in French blue Alran French goatskin that was processed at Rocky Mountain Leather Supply in Utah.

The talisman in this book is an 1896 medal for musical performance from France.  Its obverse reads: “Grand Concours Musical de la Fertes, Jouarre Set M,  26 Avril 1896.” As Shakespeare wrote in Twelfth Night, “If music be the food of love, play on.”

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This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 100 gsm, white Hahnemühle Ingres mouldmade paper from Dassel, Germany since 1584, sewn with Irish linen thread in the linked pattern that was developed by the ancient Copts. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page.

 This book’s endbands are navy and gold silk,  and its bookmark is goatskin.  Its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled by Jemma Lewis in Whiltshire, England, and its spine is covered in French blue Alran French goatskin that was processed at Rocky Mountain Leather Supply in Utah.

The talisman in this book is an 1896 medal for musical performance from France.  Its obverse reads: “Grand Concours Musical de la Fertes, Jouarre Set M,  26 Avril 1896.” As Shakespeare wrote in Twelfth Night, “If music be the food of love, play on.”

This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 100 gsm, white Hahnemühle Ingres mouldmade paper from Dassel, Germany since 1584, sewn with Irish linen thread in the linked pattern that was developed by the ancient Copts. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page.

 This book’s endbands are navy and gold silk,  and its bookmark is goatskin.  Its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled by Jemma Lewis in Whiltshire, England, and its spine is covered in French blue Alran French goatskin that was processed at Rocky Mountain Leather Supply in Utah.

The talisman in this book is an 1896 medal for musical performance from France.  Its obverse reads: “Grand Concours Musical de la Fertes, Jouarre Set M,  26 Avril 1896.” As Shakespeare wrote in Twelfth Night, “If music be the food of love, play on.”