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Leather bound books are a terrific option for self publishing authors. Discover classic book series like the work of jane austen and shakespeare in inventive new formats in the leather bound classics category. Beautiful leather bound books printed and bound in the united states since 1975. Im new to book collecting and am wanting to try to get some leather bound books. We can produce a new book or rebind an old book that you send to us. Ive been looking online at classic leather bound books, but there are a number of publishers.
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Before i talk about the publishers, i should probably clarify that these arent the very best leatherbound book publishers out there. We repair and rebind old books and also offer oneoff and very shortrun limited edition publishing in leather. The official website of jeff cooper and wisdom publishing. True leather book collectors spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars on a single book.
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