Decorative Bindings
Dent Dutton Children’s Illustrated Classics
A guide to collecting the vintage Dent Dutton Children’s Illustrated Classics series – the ones with pretty patterned cloth covers.
Decorative Bindings
Harrap’s Myths Series
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.
Vintage Modern Art
New York Review Books: Children’s Collection
An illustrated collector’s guide to the New York Review Children’s Collection – pretty vintage classics with NYRB’s signature red binding.
Paper Engineering
Literary Pop-Up Books
Pop-up books and interactive novels inspired by authors, books and other works of literature.
Paper Engineering
Meggendorfer Prize Finalists 2016
An illustrated list of nominees for the 10th Meggendorfer Awards, 2016 (the best trade pop-up books published in the last two years), given by the Movable Book Society.
Paper Engineering
Meggendorfer Prize Finalists 2014
An illustrated list of nominees for the 9th Meggendorfer Awards, 2014 (the best trade pop-up books published in the last two years), given by the Movable Book Society.
Paper Engineering
Best Chinese Pop-Up Books
An illustrated list of the best and most thrilling Chinese language pop-ups – full of ancient myths and mystery and cleverly constructed paper architecture.
Paper Engineering
Best Easter Pop-Up Books
A fun (and calorie-free) list of all the best Easter and Spring-themed pop-up books to entertain the kids.
Paper Engineering
Best Valentine’s Day Pop-Up Books
A Valentine’s Day gift guide to all the very best pop-up books about love – perfect for your loved ones, a warm bedtime story, or even just some self care.
Paper Engineering
Award-Winning Pop-Ups: Guide to the Meggendorfer Prize Winners
Take a look inside all the best award-winning pop-up books, the Meggendorfer Prize winners – awarded for the best paper engineering in commercially available pop-up and movable book of the year.