Andrew Sims @SimsBindery

Preserving collectabIe books in traditional fine bindings. andrewsims.co.uk Mamhilad, Wales Joined May 2013

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Andrew Sims @SimsBindery

3 years ago

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Andrew Sims @SimsBindery

3 years ago

Check out Bell Travels St Petersburg Russia To Asia 1763 1st ed. Beautiful Period Binding ebay.co.uk/itm/2336711975… #eBay via @eBay_UK

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The Festival of Bookbinding in Oxford next week has FREE workshops, demonstrations and lectures as well as an exhibition of Design bindings at the Bodleian. The events are free but you must order tickets in advance. visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/designer…

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Andrew Sims @SimsBindery

4 years ago

Today's #bookbinding fun - a spine lining from a 1st edition of When We Were Very Young. A century ago our binder carefully centred the title/date of the chosen publication on the spine, surely anticipating its future discovery. I feel privileged to have opened this time capsule!

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Andrew Sims @SimsBindery

4 years ago

Look closely and you will see the occasional (very) slightly misalignment in the tooling. Just enough to prove it was done by a human being!

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Andrew Sims @SimsBindery

5 years ago

A little lockdown Goldplay in the bindery... Gold Tooling or Finishing a Leather Binding - Traditional Gold Leaf and ... youtu.be/W9fCeKAzreQ via @YouTube

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Marcus Rashford @MarcusRashford

5 years ago

An Open Letter to all MPs in Parliament... #maketheUturn Please retweet and tag your local MPs

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Andrew Sims @SimsBindery

5 years ago

Having become slightly obsessed with his life & work, I decided to bind this #Shakespeare in homage to Thomas Cobden-Sanderson (1840-1922) #finebindings #rarebooks

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Andrew Sims @SimsBindery

5 years ago

Having become slightly obsessed with his life & work, I decided to bind this book in homage to Thomas Cobden-Sanderson (1840-1922) ebay.us/x5ZH1X via @eBay_UK