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Design Bindings
Scroll down to view a selection of my work which includes bindings completed for the Booker Prize. They are listed chronologically from oldest to newest.
NEVER LET ME GO
Kazuo Ishiguro
Booker Prize Finalist
Faber and Faber 2005
dyed vellum
220mm x 144mm x 30mm
bound 2005
THE GLASS ROOM
Simon Mawer
Booker Prize Finalist
Little, Brown 2009
vellum, perspex, tyvek
221mm x 147mm x 40mm
bound 2009
BRAILLE ALPHABET
Lori Sauer, artist's book, 2009
Tyvek, Japanese paper, paper
53mm x 50mm x 52mm
THE LIFE OF BROTHER GILES
City of Birmingham School of Printing
Limited edition, 1941
vellum, Japanese paper, suede
279mm x 182mm x 14mm
bound 2009
SHAMAN: ANTHROPOMORPHIC FIGURES IN NORTH AMERICAN ROCK ART
Alice M. Cornell
Fox Moon Publications, 1997
Limited editionn
suede, silk thread
65mm x 51mm x 16mm
bound 2009
EMBRACE YOUR INNER PHILISTINE
Artist's books
Lori Sauer, 2010
Paper, thread, perspex
Box: 355mm x 185mm x 164mm
TOPIARY
Cecil Stewart
Golden Cockerel Press 1936
illustrated by Peter Baker Mill
vellum, lizard skin, silk, wire
bound 2011
THE GARDEN OF EVENING MISTS
Tan Twan Eng
Booker Prize Finalist
Myrmidon Books Ltd. 2012
dyed vellum, paper inlays
bound 2012
THE SILVERADO SQUATTERS
Robert Louis Stevenson
Arion Press, 1996, limited edition
vellum, Japanese paper
248mm x 180mm x 23mm
bound 2014
IN PRAISE OF WINDMILLS
Jeremy Hooker
Illustrated by Tony Nesbit
Circle Press, 1990, limited edition
pierced suede, paper inlays
299mm x 208mm x 11mm
bound 2013
A LINE
Illustrated by Suyeon Kim
Incline Press, 2009
vellum, twine, acrylic ink
245mm x 200mm x 28mm
bound 2013
THE MOONSTONE
Wilke Collins
Illustrated by Stan Washburn
Arion Press, 2012, limited edition
calfskin, handmade paper
239mm x 165mm x 23mm
bound 2015
DO NOT SAY WE HAVE NOTHING
Madeleine Thien
Booker Prize Finalist
Granta Publications, 2016
Buffalo skin, Japanese paper, carbon fibre
252mm x 160mm x 39mm
Bound 2016
THE LONG JOURNEY
Robert Louis Stevenson
Arion Press, 1996, limited edition
vellum, Japanese paper
bound 2014
THE SHEPHEARDS CALENDER
Edmund Spenser
Illustrated by John Nash
Cresset Press, 1930, limited edition
Velllum, Japanese paper, gilded paper
335mm x 210mm x 26mm
bound 2018
SHORT ESSAYS
Hill Press, 1998, limited edition
Vellum, calf-skin, paper
254mm x 185mm x 14mm
Bound 2020
THE SHADOW KING
Maaze Mengiste
Booker Prize Finalist
Canongate, 2019
Stone Veneer, eel skin paper, gold
256mm x 173mm x 52mm
Bound 2020
A QUARTET OF CONTRACTS
Libanus Press, 2005, limited edition
Vellum, snake skin, paper, gold
Bound 2021
TALLIS'S LONDON STREET VIEWS
The London Topographical Society, 2002
Stone veneer, vellum, fish skin, suede
200mm x 293mm x 40mm
Bound 2022
WINTER'S TALE
Neale Albert
Piccolo Press, 2021, limited edition
Suede, paper, Japanese paper
88mm x 76mm x 41mm
Bound 2023
THIS OTHER EDEN
Paul Harding
Booker Prize Finalist
Heinemann/Hutchinson, 2023
Paper, suede, tissue, leather, multi media
219mm x 156mm x 25mm
Bound 2023
AN ACROBATIC ALPHABET
Illustrated by Barbara Crow
Whittington Press, 1986, limited edition
Suede, paper, snakeskin, gold
174mm x 172mm x 24mm
Bound 2024