Untitled
Explore fullofbliss' photos on Flickr. fullofbliss has uploaded 1002 photos to Flickr.
Andrew Lang, Rescuer of Fairy Tales
“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.” ― Albert Einstein source Andrew Lang's well-known "Fairy Books" are a series of fairy tales - a collection of twelve books in all - published between 1889 and 1910. Each volume is distinguished by its own color, all collected and edited (not written, as some mistakenly assume) by Lang. Anita Silvey (The Essential Guide to Children's Books) said, "The…
Decorated Bible Sides
I love this old 1670 ornate bible, especially the decorated sides. So I just had to give this a try. I used stamps and then colored them in with a water brush using the Memento ink. Used very little water of course. I even used a little watercolor too, keeping the pages closed as tightly as I could. It all worked good. I tryed it on the old inductive study bible first. Then I tryed it on my new bible doing the same process. But it has gold leaf on the sides so it barely showed up until I…
ReadingAddicts on Twitter
“1865 First Edition of Alice in Wonderland”
Duseuil or Padeloup?
A study of french decorative bookbinding in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries as well as certain Dutch decorative bindings in the eighteenth century. An in depth comparative study of gold tooling imprints as well as virtual reconstructions.
Cow family
Prang's Natural History Series For Children
Best Bookends Ever
Don't you absolutely love these handsome bookends? I hope I'll be lucky enough to find a pair for myself one day! I love the way they are...
Dog. Blanket.
scotty bookend Love Vintage at www.AdorePurses.com
Pretty 1950s Pink Blossom Clock.
Vintage Home - Pretty 1950s Pink Blossom Clock.
Alberto Sangorski illuminated manuscript Blessed - May 22, 2014 | PBA Galleries in CA
Heading: (Sangorski, Alberto, calligrapher and illuminator)Author: Rossetti, Dante GabrielTitle: The Blessed DamozelP... on May 22, 2014
Bookbinding (publishing)
Bookbinding, the joining together of a number of leaves or folios (most frequently of paper, parchment, or vellum) within covers to form a codex or book, as opposed to a roll or scroll. Bookbinding began when the codex started to replace the roll. The earliest elaborately decorated bookbindings
Ivar
marbled book edges (bookdecorbooks) Instagram
Photobucket
Botanicum
About Botanicum Discover more than 160 exhibits in this virtual museum, open all hours. The 2017 offering from Big Picture Press’s Welcome to the Museum series, Botanicum, is a brilliantly curated guide to plant life. With artwork from Katie Scott of Animalium fame, Botanicum gives readers the experience of a fascinating exhibition from the pages of a beautiful book. From perennials to bulbs to tropical exotica, Botanicum is a wonderful feast of botanical knowledge complete with superb cross…
Insanely Inspirational Shelfies | Underlined
A community of teen book lovers and aspiring writers sharing YA book recommendations, videos, quizzes, writing advice, and more, all on one online platform where you can connect with authors, discover new books, write your own stories, and win prizes. Part of the Penguin Random House family.
whiskey kittens
Scotty bookend