Silver Jubilee

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This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 100 gsm, antique 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 a 1958 map of England.  The book is half-cloth, covered in book cloth from the Netherlands.

The talisman in this book is a 1977 British, 2 pence, crown coin, celebrating the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning female monarch in history.  The coin has a distinctive Arnold Machin design featuring the ampule and spoon as well as the crown from the Queen’s coronation.

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This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 100 gsm, antique 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 a 1958 map of England.  The book is half-cloth, covered in book cloth from the Netherlands.

The talisman in this book is a 1977 British, 2 pence, crown coin, celebrating the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning female monarch in history.  The coin has a distinctive Arnold Machin design featuring the ampule and spoon as well as the crown from the Queen’s coronation.

This archival, hand-sewn journal/sketchbook is made from 100 gsm, antique 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 a 1958 map of England.  The book is half-cloth, covered in book cloth from the Netherlands.

The talisman in this book is a 1977 British, 2 pence, crown coin, celebrating the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning female monarch in history.  The coin has a distinctive Arnold Machin design featuring the ampule and spoon as well as the crown from the Queen’s coronation.