Books - Vellum & Alum-tawed Leather

Restoration & Replicas of Early Vellum or Alum-tawed Book Bindings

  • Re-backing split or broken vellum bindings with old or newly antiqued vellum. Titling with colored leather label panels, stamping directly or with calligraphy.
  • Re-backing spine over.
  • Patching holes in the vellum covers with old material.
  • New vellum bindings of all periods and styles.
  • Re-lacing, securing loose bindings.
  • Softening and relaxing dried, shrunk or sprung vellum bindings.
  • Ties or hinges replaced or repaired.