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A Writer's Desk
Thoughts on books, readings and writings with notes about my freelance work.
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Beautiful Bookbinding
The beautiful BibliOdyssey highlights beautiful bookbindings through the ages.
Enjoy
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Pictured above:
Book of Ruth
, Morocco leather, bound by Michel Marius, 1880.
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Jonathan S.
Seattle, Washington, United States
I am a writer living in the Pacific Northwest.
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Odd Harbor
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Found II: More of the Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World
Going Mutant: The Bat Boy Exposed
Home Brew Wind Power
Mountain Man Dance Moves: The McSweeney's Book of Lists
My Funny Valentine: America's Most Hilarious Writers Take On Love, Romance, and Other Complications
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