The decorative bindings showcased in this category include decorative gilt designs on the boards, highly illustrated jackets, and other book coverings that will make your bookshelf sparkle.
Arcturus Publishing offers affordable, accessible editions of classic and modern literature, making it a popular choice for book collectors on a budget.
Union Square Co. is launching a new Signature Clothbound Editions series, featuring classic titles bound in brightly colored cloth and designed with decorative stenciled page edges. These editions will include a range of well-known literary works, offering a fresh presentation for readers and collectors.
Guide to a Macmillan’s oversized illustrated treasuries of myths, legends, fairy tales and classic children’s stories, with circular die-cut cover designs.
Signature Gilded Editions are pocket sized hardback classics with gilded page edges, decorative floral and textured covers.
Complete illustrated list of the pretty Virago Modern Classics Designer Collection.
Penguin’s Vintage Classics imprint has launched a Quarterbound Classics series. These gift editions feature a brightly coloured quarter cloth binding, contemporary illustrations, red silk ribbon bookmark and other finishes throughout the text.
Ever wondered which books the Bodley Library uses to create its stunning range of vintage pictorial bindings stationery? Well, check out this list and wonder no more.
A complete illustrated list of all the books in Macmillan’s vintage Cranford Series, and associated titles, distinctive for their decorative gilt covers on dark green cloth bindings.
A guide to collecting the vintage Dent Dutton Children’s Illustrated Classics series – the ones with pretty patterned cloth covers.
George G. Harrap published a series of a dozen books called “The Myths Series” between 1907 and 1917. The covers are not uniform, but are all decorative and collectible. This illustrated article explores all the titles in the series.