Les contes de me mère l’Oye
Les contes de me mère l’Oye (The Tales of Mother Goose) by Charles Perrault, Biennales Mondailes de la Reliure d’Art, 2006
Full goatskin fine binding: sewn on flattened cords laced into boards. Gold tooled onlays of red and yellow. Red goatskin doublures and marbled paper flyleaves. Sewn endbands of red yellow and blue silk. Graphite edges. Bound 2007.
11 x 7.75 x 1.25”
Design inspired by the tale Les fees/The Fairies, where flowers and gems fall from the lips of the good daughter when she speaks, and toads and vipers from lips of the evil daughter.
Les contes de me mère l’Oye (The Tales of Mother Goose) by Charles Perrault, Biennales Mondailes de la Reliure d’Art, 2006
Full goatskin fine binding: sewn on flattened cords laced into boards. Gold tooled onlays of red and yellow. Red goatskin doublures and marbled paper flyleaves. Sewn endbands of red yellow and blue silk. Graphite edges. Bound 2007.
11 x 7.75 x 1.25”
Design inspired by the tale Les fees/The Fairies, where flowers and gems fall from the lips of the good daughter when she speaks, and toads and vipers from lips of the evil daughter.
Les contes de me mère l’Oye (The Tales of Mother Goose) by Charles Perrault, Biennales Mondailes de la Reliure d’Art, 2006
Full goatskin fine binding: sewn on flattened cords laced into boards. Gold tooled onlays of red and yellow. Red goatskin doublures and marbled paper flyleaves. Sewn endbands of red yellow and blue silk. Graphite edges. Bound 2007.
11 x 7.75 x 1.25”
Design inspired by the tale Les fees/The Fairies, where flowers and gems fall from the lips of the good daughter when she speaks, and toads and vipers from lips of the evil daughter.
