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Peter Harrington’s in-house bindery, The Chelsea Bindery, is one of only a handful of traditional binderies left in London. In 2020, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the bindery’s founding, we produced a catalogue to showcase ...
Peter Harrington’s in-house bindery, The Chelsea Bindery, is one of only a handful of traditional binderies left in London. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the bindery’s founding, we’ve put together a catalogue to showcase ...
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If Cruella de Vil had a bookshelf for evil Zoom meetings with her henchmen, then this book would be on it.
(Disclaimer - no dalmatians were harmed when this book was bound)
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