Petit Journal
This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 100 gsm, white Hahnemühle Ingres mouldmade paper from Dassel, Germany, made on the same site since 1584. It is sewn with Irish linen thread in the linked stitch pattern that was developed by the ancient Copts. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page.
The book’s endbands and bookmark are goatskin. Its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled by Jemma Lewis in Wiltshire, England and its spine is covered in Alran French goatskin that was processed at Rocky Mountain Leather Supply in Utah.
The talisman in this book is a prize winner’s medal from a 1911 contest sponsored by Le Petit Journal newspaper in Paris. Its obverse reads Honneur. Travail. Patrie. Devinettes et Problemes. Grand Concours. Organize par Le Peitit Journal. En 1911. Its winner was named G. Millé.
This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 100 gsm, white Hahnemühle Ingres mouldmade paper from Dassel, Germany, made on the same site since 1584. It is sewn with Irish linen thread in the linked stitch pattern that was developed by the ancient Copts. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page.
The book’s endbands and bookmark are goatskin. Its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled by Jemma Lewis in Wiltshire, England and its spine is covered in Alran French goatskin that was processed at Rocky Mountain Leather Supply in Utah.
The talisman in this book is a prize winner’s medal from a 1911 contest sponsored by Le Petit Journal newspaper in Paris. Its obverse reads Honneur. Travail. Patrie. Devinettes et Problemes. Grand Concours. Organize par Le Peitit Journal. En 1911. Its winner was named G. Millé.
This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 100 gsm, white Hahnemühle Ingres mouldmade paper from Dassel, Germany, made on the same site since 1584. It is sewn with Irish linen thread in the linked stitch pattern that was developed by the ancient Copts. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page.
The book’s endbands and bookmark are goatskin. Its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled by Jemma Lewis in Wiltshire, England and its spine is covered in Alran French goatskin that was processed at Rocky Mountain Leather Supply in Utah.
The talisman in this book is a prize winner’s medal from a 1911 contest sponsored by Le Petit Journal newspaper in Paris. Its obverse reads Honneur. Travail. Patrie. Devinettes et Problemes. Grand Concours. Organize par Le Peitit Journal. En 1911. Its winner was named G. Millé.