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The Journal

Disassembled bookbinding tool parts including wooden press faces, metal bolts, washers, metal lead screws, nuts, plastic caps, and small hardware pieces laid out on a dark surface.

The Journey So Far

From my first book to my first bookbinders tools. Read how this all got started, and where it’s going.

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Bookbinding tools are as thoughtful a gift as a finished book and they last a lifetime. A gift card lets your recipient choose exactly what they need, from precision presses to small finishing tools, all made for careful, deliberate work. Available in any denomination, with free delivery.

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