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I'm fascinated by the binders who worked nearly 1400 years ago in the middle of what must have been a hot dry mountainous desolate place but still made beautiful and enduring books. Coptic binding, of course, as Ethiopia is the home of coptic binding (from Wikipedia).
And here's a sample of coptic binding from Two Brides and SugarAdded blogs:
I'm fascinated by the binders who worked nearly 1400 years ago in the middle of what must have been a hot dry mountainous desolate place but still made beautiful and enduring books. Coptic binding, of course, as Ethiopia is the home of coptic binding (from Wikipedia).
And here's a sample of coptic binding from Two Brides and SugarAdded blogs:
For those interested, here is a quick video about coptic binding:
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