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This archival, hand-sewn journal 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 and discovered in Nag Hammadi, Egypt in 1945. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page. 

This book’s endbands are blue and white cotton, and its bookmark is blue satin ribbon.  Its spine is covered in blue book linen, and its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled by Betty Caponi in in Monte San Giusto, Italy.

 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 journal a yachting challenge coin from the 1996 summer Olympics, held in Atlanta, GA, USA.  Jibe ho!

This book is roughly 6 x 9” and contains a few more than 150 blank pages.

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This archival, hand-sewn journal 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 and discovered in Nag Hammadi, Egypt in 1945. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page. 

This book’s endbands are blue and white cotton, and its bookmark is blue satin ribbon.  Its spine is covered in blue book linen, and its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled by Betty Caponi in in Monte San Giusto, Italy.

 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 journal a yachting challenge coin from the 1996 summer Olympics, held in Atlanta, GA, USA.  Jibe ho!

This book is roughly 6 x 9” and contains a few more than 150 blank pages.

This archival, hand-sewn journal 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 and discovered in Nag Hammadi, Egypt in 1945. This stitch allows the book to lay open easily at any page. 

This book’s endbands are blue and white cotton, and its bookmark is blue satin ribbon.  Its spine is covered in blue book linen, and its boards are wrapped in paper that was hand-marbled by Betty Caponi in in Monte San Giusto, Italy.

 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 journal a yachting challenge coin from the 1996 summer Olympics, held in Atlanta, GA, USA.  Jibe ho!

This book is roughly 6 x 9” and contains a few more than 150 blank pages.