Book Restoration · Custom Binding
Tools · Gifts · Calligraphy

For over two thousand years books have been the record of human thought and experience brought from one hand and eye to the next. Our books are mirrors to whatever it is that makes us human. The books you set on your bookshelf are a display of an investment, and a revelation of who you are. The values are perhaps both evanescent and fungible -- as likely emotional / spirtual as monetary. Every book carries a historic lineage.
Books are our friends. They grow old, they may fall down the stairs, or stay out in the sun too long. Sometimes they are abused.
.......This is where I come in. My training and years of experience are here -- at the touch of a mouse, actually -- to be applied to the needs of your worn or damaged books. Most of my adult life has been spent developing skill and knowledge necessary for the needs of my clients (individuals, businesses, and institutions) who bring me their...
Leather bound
antiquarian books, cookbooks,
family bibles, self-publications,
donor books, children's
books... many,
many
...many
books

Also a specialist in fine custom calligraphy, manuscript illumination, the making of Quill Pens, and various & sundry other bookarts-related offerings, including the occasional workshop (often at the Minnesota Center for Book Arts --
MCBA)

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