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Aviator VII - Leo
(Leather Wrap A5)
Here is the real treasure of imagination - books that people wished
into existence, every one unique, every one magical. Some of these books
are made from specialised materials such as emu leather (to look like
dragon scales), real silver, amber, keys, feathers, dreams.
A5 - 312 pages. Brown oiled kangaroo leather with
extended leather flap, closes with handmade thonging that wraps
around book four times. Four ridges on spine with hand carved
Leo astrological symbol in silver. Pen holder located inside
front flap. The book is sewn in French style with two reinforcing
ribbons and spinal insert.
Red headbands. Honey brown elephant hide endpapers.
Cover: 158mm W x 220mm H (6.25 x 8.68in).
Page: 148mm W x 210mm H (5.88 x 8.25in). Weight: approx. 0.720kg
(1.59lb).
Commission: Robert Kings (Queensland, Australia)
09 Dec 2007 - 23 Jan 2008 |
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