Sunday, March 27, 2005

The Art of Bookbinding




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Saturday, February 05, 2005

Bookbinding & Period Fine Bindings




Period Fine Bindings - specialises in the restoration and Bookbinding of rare books and is one of the key centres for bookbinding in the UK. Paul Tronson, Master Bookbinder lovingly restores and rebinds volumes that have been thought to be irreparable, restoring them to their original condition, using original tools, techniques and ancient recipes.

Bookbinding & Rare Books For Sale & Restoration

Rare Books For Sale & Restoration - Paul Tronson can restore your valuable books to a state better than their original condition, ensuring a return on your investment and giving you an object of beauty that will last for a hundred years.

Welcome to Paul Tronson, Master Bookbinder's site at Period Fine Bindings - it is devoted to Books, Fine Bindings, Great Binders and the Art of Bookbinding. You can use the top ten links on the right hand side of this page to access the completed links on this site. This is a very good place to start:
http://periodfinebindings.typepad.com/period_fine_bindings/

If you'd like to contact Paul, to make an appointment to discuss a valuation, commission or just for a chat about rare books then call +1 778 433 5007 or email: paul@periodfinebindings.com at Period Fine Bindings, #204-2527 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, Vancouver Island BC Canada V8L 1Y1 You can read about Paul's experiences and some of the amazing bookbinding commissions he has undertaken here

Bookbinding & Royal Bindings


Royal Bindings - Bookbinding requiring the highest skill and expertise has not been practised in this country since Queen Victoria commissioned a Royal Binding for her library. Paul Tronson recreates the Royal Bindings in the style of the Old Masters of Bookbinding throughout the centuries.

Bookbinding & The Angel Grimoire


Bookbinding & The Angel Grimoire - The intricate art of fine bookbinding is not simply reserved for antiquarian books. You can commission a fine bookbinding for any rare and valuable book. The Angel Grimoire is a fine example of the Bookbinder's Art, that demonstrates the skill and ingenuity of a Master Craftsman

Bookbinding & Limited Editions


Bookbinding & Limited Editions - Bookbinding for limited editions of rare and valuable books is a feature of Paul Tronson's work. This example is devoted to the Works of Ronald Coleby that were only published in small numbers. Each bookbinding is a work of book art.

If you'd like to commission Paul Tronson, Master Bookbinder to value or restore your treasured Bible or books in your collection or your library.
Alternatively you can email Paul at paul@periodfinebindings.com
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If you'd like to contact Paul, to make an appointment to discuss a valuation, commission or just for a chat about rare books then call +1 778 433 5007 or email: paul@periodfinebindings.com at Period Fine Bindings, #204-2527 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, Vancouver Island BC Canada V8L 1Y1 You can read about Paul's experiences and some of the amazing bookbinding commissions he has undertaken here Open Mon-Sat 9 - 6 pm (Closed Sundays)