Suppliers
- Cave Paper
- - Production Handmade Paper Mill
- Flesher Corporation
- - Home of the Flesher Foil Lettering System and the Premiere stamping machine.
- Gane Brothers & Lane, Inc.
- - A complete bindery supplier. From cloth and aprons to board shears and wire-o binders.
- Harmatan Leather, Ltd.
- - Manufacturer of fine goatskin and calfskin bookbinding leathers.
- J. Hewit & Sons, Ltd.
- - Primarily a source for leather they also have an extensive online catalog of bookbinding supplies. A very useful and reliable source.
- LBS
- Library Binding Service. A top notch industry supplier.
- Ohio Travel Bag
- - Hardware: Screw Posts, Brass Corners, Locks, Etc.
- Owosso Graphic Arts
- - Custom cut dies for letterpress, halftones, embossing, debossing, and foil stamping.
- Maziarczyk Paperworks
- - Hand painted decorative papers by artist and designer, Claire Maziarczyk.
- McMaster-Carr Supply Company
- - If you need a part, piece, or tool, chances are they have it.
- Wet Paint
- - An independently owned art supply store specializing in high quality decorative and standard artist papers.
- Wisdom Adhesives
- - National multi-industry supplier of adhesives.
- Talas
- - A source for bookbinding supplies based in New York City, complete with online catalog.
Affiliations
- LBC
- - Library Binding Council, formerly HBI and the Library Binding Institute. Operating within BMI, LBC is an organization of library binders and a good resource for industry specific publications including performance studies and comparisons.
- Guild of Book workers
- - Founded in 1906, The Guild currently has 850 members from all over the United States.
Friends
- Ampersand Club
- - A co-operative arts organization concentrating on the importance of the printed book.
- Centipede Press
- - Limited edition reproductions of classic and contemporary Science Fiction and Horror novels.
- Indulgence Press
- - Hand-bound, letterpress printed artists' books.
- MCBA
- - The Minnesota Center for Book Arts. Based in Minneapolis they are a growing presence in the book arts community.
- Oak Knoll Books
- - Press, publisher and distributor of rare and out-of print books.
- Regina's Candies
- - Over 400 varieties of fine chocolates and artisan candies.
- Rulon-Miller Books
- - Sellers of rare books from the 15th to 20th centuries, located on Summit Avenue in St.Paul, Minnesota.
- Timothy Moore Tools
- - Handmade bookbinding tools by craftsman Timothy Moore.
- Boxcar Press
- - "It's the 21st century. Do you know where your letterpress is?."
- The Book Arts Web
- - Developed by Peter Verheyen this is the mother of all book arts web sites. Check the Book Arts Links page. If you can't find it here you're not looking hard enough.
PDF's
- Binder's Point of View
- - Scans, saved in PDF format, of an article written by Greg Campbell. The article covers common points often overlooked by those new to binding or self publishing.
- Price List:
- - The cloth price list in PDF format. Updated monthly.
