Le Procope

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This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 80 gsm Mohawk Superfine archival paper stitched 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 green and yellow cotton, and its bookmark is pigskin.  Its spine is covered in chrome-free tanned pigskin, and its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled in France.

The talisman in this book is a 1917 French patriotic medal celebrating the entry of the United States into WWI to defend its allies.  Its obverse in enscribed with the date of independence of the USA and Bastille Day in France: 4 julliet 1776/ 14 julliet 1789. The medallion recalls the historic cooperation between General George Washington and Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette.

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This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 80 gsm Mohawk Superfine archival paper stitched 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 green and yellow cotton, and its bookmark is pigskin.  Its spine is covered in chrome-free tanned pigskin, and its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled in France.

The talisman in this book is a 1917 French patriotic medal celebrating the entry of the United States into WWI to defend its allies.  Its obverse in enscribed with the date of independence of the USA and Bastille Day in France: 4 julliet 1776/ 14 julliet 1789. The medallion recalls the historic cooperation between General George Washington and Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette.

This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 80 gsm Mohawk Superfine archival paper stitched 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 green and yellow cotton, and its bookmark is pigskin.  Its spine is covered in chrome-free tanned pigskin, and its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled in France.

The talisman in this book is a 1917 French patriotic medal celebrating the entry of the United States into WWI to defend its allies.  Its obverse in enscribed with the date of independence of the USA and Bastille Day in France: 4 julliet 1776/ 14 julliet 1789. The medallion recalls the historic cooperation between General George Washington and Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette.