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Ledger binding

This kind of binding, mostly used for accounts and ledger books, was widely used in Europe between the 16th and 18th centuries. In this case, it is a replica for the restoration of a 17th century book that had fully lost its original binding.
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Andrés Alés
Seville, Spain
Andrés Alés learnt the basics of bookbinding from his father, in whose workshop he trained from 1977 to 1987. During this time, Andrés went through al ...
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