Miniaturebookbinding

For this picture I place blank leather books in the bookcase. The bookcase is available with and without books.

This book, Collectively Speaking volume 2, is the second book by Kaye Browning, telling about her passion of collecting Miniature artwork. The Top pieces of her collection are on display at the Kentucky Gateway Museum in Maysville, USA This book, like Collectively Speaking, volume 1, is full with beautifull pictures and is legible with a […]

This Holy Quran counts 279 pages and is bound in red leather. The entire cover is beautifull decorated with golden mounting. The text in this book is written in Fârsi, Persian. It is resting on a ivory bookstand made of recycled Piano keys. A unique miniature. Price on request.

With 5 sketches by Rembrandt 1633 The sketches in this travelsketchbook are the only sketches survived, Rembrandt drew these on grounded parchment with a Silver stift. In the 17th century notebooks like this were often used. The Silver stift was also part of the closure of the book. Silver mounting with eyelets are located on […]

A miniature facsimile of a World Atlas by Guillaume de L”Isle published in Paris. The original Mappe Monde is part of the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection Centre of the Stanford University Library. The book consists of 13 sections of 8 pages and contains 44 maps / cards. The maps are printed across two pages. […]

This Wilhelmina pop-up book, ‘ Van Prinsesje tot Koningin’ is a replica of a book published in 1898 for the occasion of the coronation of Queen Wilhelmina (in 1898). The book tells the story of the life of Queen Wilhelmina from baby untill her coronation. The book contains four double pop-up illustrations and is bound […]

The cover of this album is bound in dark blue or dark red leather. The stamps album has six pages filled with stamps with perforation. The stamps aren’t glued on the pages but are stocked behind the little strips and can be removed with the silver coloured genuine miniature tweezers. The stamps are copies of […]

This manuscript contains 54 gouaches of tulips, 12 drawings, drawn by Pieter Holsteijn the younger and Pieter Schagen, which were added to the book at a later stage. Also 7 watercolors of carnations and two drawings of other flowers. Bound in a leather binding, with a gold embossed tulip on the front cover and spine. […]

Sizes: Height 0.9″, Width 0.7″    A carousel book containes five beautifull illustrated scenes out of the poem of Clement Clark Moore ‘The Night Before Christmas”. It comes with an illustrated book containing the complete poem of the Reverend. This edition is available in five languages. Dutch, English, French, German and Spanish. The scenes of […]

by Charles DickensSizes: Height 1/15″, Width 3/4 A Christmas Carol, a pop-up book bound in brown eelskin. This book is concertina folded and contains nine double pages with pop-up and moving figures. The book is entirely made by hand. The text is set in .5 point times roman and is readable with a magnifying glass.The […]

A miniature facsimile of a pop-up book published in 1895 by Ernest Nister in Londen. This pop-up book contains six fragile three-dimensional pop-up scenes with accompanying stories. The stories in this book are told by Uncle Bob who, after visiting the Zoo with his 6 nephews and nieces, promises to tell each child a story […]

Sizes: Height 1/15″, Width 3/4″ This pop-up book contains part 1 The voyage to Lilliput and Blefescu, after a novel of Jonathan Swift ( 1699 ) The book is concertina folded and contains eight double pages with pop-up and moving figures. The pages of the book are entirely cut, folded and bound by hand. The […]

Kaye Browning                                In this lovely book, Kaye Browning tells you about her passion of collecting miniatures from all over de world. She is a dedicated collector for over 40 years and the top pieces of her collection are on display […]

Sizes: Height 1-3/32″, Width 1-11/32″ The photo album is bound in thin leather and is available in different colors leather, with or without closure. The pages have an extra layer of paper along the spine, to make space for the photo’s to be glued in. It contains 12 pages it comes without pictures. Unless you […]

This tool helps to hold letters or big ornamens. It holds the heat for at least 10 minutes. With the brass protection Simon has to be used in a holder. Without the brass protection Simon can be screwed in a temperature controlled soldering iron. The ornament can have a maximum temperature of 115 degrees Celcius. […]

This tooling set consist of 20 ornaments and ornament holder packed in a wooden box. Added to the box silver – and gold foil, bees wax and sponge. The manual tells you how to tool the covers of your books with gold and silver foil or how to ‘blind’  emboss the cover to give an […]

‘Old’ Music album covered in dark golden lapwing paper. Height 2,6 cm Width 1,9 cm The price of this album is € 18,50 1 copie in stock

Kaye Browning This is the first book of Kathleen Browning, in which she writes about her passion of collecting miniatures from all over the world. She has been collecting for 40 years and masterpieces from the collection are exhibited at the Kentucky Gateway Museum in Maysville, USA. The booklet is full of beautiful photos and […]

Height 2,2 cm Width 3,4 cm. An autograph book from 1645, where one would invite friends to write in. The common language to write in those days was Latin. Or sometimes people would draw drawings applicable to the owner of the Liber Amicorum. On the first page, the owner invites his illustrious friends to add […]

”For Elise” Sizes: Height 1-1/32″, Width 6/8″ ”Für Elise” music for piano, containing the complete composition by Ludwig van Beethoven. The price of this issue is € 4.50

A box with the girls favorite knitted suit and a wooden cat. This metal box is covere with the most beautiful paper of the paper makers of tassotti from Italy. The box contains a knitted suit of soft mint green trimmed with creme yarn. And a lovely black wooden cat. This box costs € 95,-

“Eine kleine Nachtmusik” Sizes: Height 1-1/32″, Width 6/8″ ”Eine kleine Nachtmusik” music for violin, containing the complete composition by Mozart. The price of this issue is € 6.50

“Menuet by Boccherini” (1790) Sizes: Height 1.063″, Width 0.787 “Menuet ”for piano containing the complete composition by Luigi Rodolfo Boccherini This Menut costs € 4.50

“An der schönen blauen Donau” (1876) Sizes: Height 1.062″, Width 0.748” ”An der schönen blauen Donau” for piano, containing the complete composition by Johann Strauss. An der schönen blauen Donau costs € 6.50

“Chanson Triste” (1840-1893) The complete score of Opus 40 nr. 3. The price of this issue is € 4.50

“Schlaf sanft mein Kind” (1833-1897) The complete score of intermezzo Es-dur Opus 117 nr.1, The price of this issue is € 6.50

Sizes: Height 27/32″, Width 1-17/32″ This Luxury Stationary has a leather cover and matching to this cover hand marbles paper details inside. At the left side a little compartment with envelopes and at the right side a writing block containing ten pages. The front of this block, as well as the envelope compartment is made […]

Height 1 inch, Width 0.7 inch The block “100 sheets ruled paper” is obtainable in two variations. White paper with a black top border or recycled paper with a red top border. The block is available in 6 languages; Dutch, English, German, French, Spanish and Swedish. It contains a front sheet, 11 ruled ‘blank’ sheets […]

Height 0.7 inch, Width 1.6 inch These exercise books are available in five colors, red, blue, yellow, black/white ‘cow print’ and brown/white giraffe print. The book has, like an 1:1 exercise book two staples in the spine.On the cover is a label attached. On request I can write a text on the label as well […]

Sizes: Height 1-1/32″, Width 25/32″ The cash-book is manufactured in five different colours, green, red, black, light grey or brown. The spine of the book is made of textile print paper. The front side has a label saying ‘cash book’. The inner side has a so-called cash-book device with columns,month, receipts and expenses. The price […]

Learn how to make a photoalbum with a thicker spine, needed for the extra volume of the pasted photo’s. The bookblock is of black paper with glassine between paper. You can choose from various colours imitation leather; green, blue, brown, red, purple, black, grey. The kit included all materials and instruction cost € 11,50,- , […]

Dimensions: Height 1.8 cm Width 1.6 cm The Poetry album is a typical Dutch item. It is a book for girls who would ask friends and family to write wishes and little poems. Often this poem is accompanied by a glued illustration or a funny drawing.. The poetry album is available in various colors imitation leather […]

Sizes: Height 23/32″, Width 10/16″ This album is a typical album of the fifties. A small album to take in your purse to show people your wedding pictures. While the larger album stayes at home. It appeared in all kinds of versions such as a book covered with decorative paper, plastics or leather cover.The photos […]

Sizes: Height 23/32″, Width 27/32″ The cigar-band stock album is manufactured with a hazelnut brown leather cover. The pages have tiny stips of parchment paper, to hold the cigar bands The first 3 pages are stock with cigar bands are copies of cigar bands from Dutch cigars “Elisabeth Bas”. The cigar bands aren’t glued and can […]

Height 2,4 cm Width 2,0 cm A kind of diary of a gardener, who keeps track of the yellow flowers that make his or her garden bloom. The booklet describes the period of flowering and inflorescence, and where the plant comes into its own best. Every book has handpainted illustrations by Tine Krijnen The price […]

A fairytale by the brothers Grimm This book is issued by a well-known coffee brand, to encourage customers to buy their products. Piggelmee, Het tovervisje, ( in Dutch ) is full color offset printed. The book is sewn with a pamflet stitch and comes in a cassette with the illustration of the coverpage of this […]

A wonderful first edition of “La mode Illustreé” from 1874, a French fashion magazine published in Paris. A weekly that appeared on Sunday with beautiful etchings of fashion, styling-details and hairstyles for women. The magazine is slighty coloured through the years. But is hardly damaged because the ladies handled their favourite fashion magazine with great care. […]

The file holders are manufactured in four colours, black, grey, green or red. The spine of the file holder has a silver coloured ring and a special label. The file holder contains a two rings silver coloured ‘mechanism’, with five different coloured sheets which subdivides the different documents. The price of this issue € 25.50 […]

The first three books of the complete works of Vergilius Maro (70 v.Chr.-19 v. Chr.) in Latin. Bound in Olive-green- or chalkwhite leather, with a white golden lorgnet in the cover. The lorgnet is designed and made by Jens Torp. The book contains 88 pages. The Koninklijke Bibliotheek of the Netherlands gave their full support for […]

Height 0.507″, Width 0.351″ This book is a facsimile edition of Bloem-Hofje written by C. Van Lange in 1674 and made by B. Smidt as master trial. Like the original, it is bound in a light brown leather and has goldleaf stamped lines and flower motifs. On the spine it has goldleaf stamped circles. It contains […]

In the 17th century, Dirck de Bray as an apprentice bookbinder, wrote his short lessons in bookbinding. This book is an 17th century illustrated guide for binding leather and parchment books. He describes the art of bookbinding and illustrated the text with drawings of the various stages of the binding process. The hand sewn book block […]

Height: 1,65 cm witdh: 1,4 cm Songs of Shakespeare. ‘Red roses on white.’ This book is a serie of 5 and contains 10 songs of Shakespeare from different plays he wrote;‘Oh mistress mine, ’When Daffodils begin to peer’ and ‘It was a Lover and his Lass.’ The size of this book is even smaller than […]

Height 2,2 cm Width 3,4 cm An autograph book from 1645, where one would invite friends to write in. The common language to write in those days was Latin.  Or sometimes people would draw drawings applicable to the owner of the Liber Amicorum. On the picture you see the original titel page. In the centre […]

Van Prinsesje tot Koningin (1898)Sizes: Height 10/16″, Width 9/16″ This Wilhelmina pop-up book is a replica of a book published in 1898 for the occasion of the coronation of Queen Wilhelmina (in 1898). The book tells the story of the life of Queen Wilhelmina from baby till her coronation. It contains four double pop-up illustrations […]

Sizes: Height 1/15″, Width 3/4″ Fabels, a pop-up book bound in eelskin. A beautiful pop-up book containing a collection of five classic fabels written by the French writer Jean de la Fontaine, like `The Fox and the Crow` and `The Turtoise and the Hare`. The book is folded concertina and has moving illustrations. The illustrations […]

Maybe you would like to have a nice book on the desk in the study, or your entire bookcase filled. These books, except for the Songs of Shakespeare, are all blank books with a beautiful tooled leather cover. These books are only for sale to order and I sometimes have them on my stand at […]

A box with clothes and a wooden kitten. This is a metal box lined with the most beautiful paper, from the paper makers Tassotti from Italy. In the box a knitted babygirl suit, in soft mint green trimmed with cream. The black kitten speaks for itself. The box costs € 95.-

Christmas is over again and the Christmas stuff is cleaned up in a box. Christmas ball from the tree, the hooks for the balls on a card. Oh yes, the Christmas angel and Christmas wreath just fit in. Store it in the attic ready for next year. It is a metal box lined with beautiful […]

A box to store the toy in. The metal box is lined with the beautiful paper from the papermakers of Tassotti from Italy. Inside the box is a puzzle of a row of kittens, a toy train. The blocks from the cart with blocks also fit in. The little boy can then use his empty […]

In this kit introduces you to the terminology of bookbinding. You will learn the basics of how to make a bookblock and the binding (cover)  Part one are simpel books with a linen cover, Part 2 learns you the more older looking books with ribs on the spine. The kit provides you with enough cover […]

Description for creating a folder with silk bow straps, in which drawings are stored.Materials: – hand-marbled kievits paper – black textile print paper – matching coloured paper for the inside – black silk bow straps.You can choose from: green, cyclamen, blue and yellow.This entire kit including materials costs € 8,- excluding shipping costs.

A booklet from our youth, beautifully offset printed, in the original color A unique opportunity to add this miniature booklet with ISBN number to your dollhouse. This updated edition of this package contains; the original piggelmee printing sheet and the cassette to store the booklet. This kit including the materials and a detailed description costs […]

Printed sections for the experienced bookbinder. Without manual or description about bookbinding. This book houses 54 gouaches van tulips by P. Cos and 12 drawings by Pieter Holsteijn. The book consists of 11 sections of 8 pages with 54 gouaches of tulips by P. Cos and 12 drawings by Pieter Holsteijn. There are also a few […]

Fourteen beautifully nostalgic printed school maps to hang on the wall of the classroom for the geography and history lesson.The pattern for a matching map box is included free of charge! kit 1Overview map Netherlands (the provinces) plus matching sticks with pre-drilled holes and wire to hang the school card. This entire package including description […]

Quality printing in a DIY package, cookbooks from four different countries. This is a package for the advanced miniaturist. With this package you will learn how to sew a book block whose middle section is printed. When you buy all four cookbook kits in one go, you only pay € 30,- excluding shipping costs. Het […]

You create a harmonica folded book block where the wedding photos are pasted. The three-piece band is of the same material as the book block. The wedding photos are included on request, at € 0.50 This package, including material and description costs € 7,50,- excluding shipping costs.

A pop-up book by E.Nistel For the experienced bookbinder. A real challenge to make, especially the cutting and folding of the pop-up scenes. It requires a lot of patience and a good hand- and eye coördination. The kit comes with a comprehensive manual. With emphasis on the working order and tips for cutting out the […]

A World Atlas of Guillaume de L’Isle from Paris Printed sections for the experienced bookbinder, The book consists of 13 sections of 8 pages and contains 44 maps / cards. The maps are printed across two pages. Some maps are horizontal or vertical fold out maps. Therefore the pages are cut to size prior to […]

A box for keeping toys. This metal box is covered with beautiful paper of the papermakers of Tassottie from Italy. In the box your will find a puzzle of a row colorful cats and a toy train. The blocks, from the cart with blocks, also fit in. The boy can then use his empty cart […]

These booklets are only for sale at our stand at dolls house fairs. You can also make these magical books, notebooks and parchment scrolls yourself with the help of the printed matter of our witches DIY Kit. You will have to color the pentagram page at the heart of the book by yourself. And your […]

De kerstdagen komen er aan en de box met kerstdecoratie is van de zolder gehaald. Christmas balls for the tree, the hooks for the balls on a card. Oh there we had put them away, the Christmas Angel and the Christmas wreath. Placed on the attic like every year. It is a metal box covered […]

Kaye Browning  In this lovely book, Kaye Browning tells you about her passion of collecting miniatures from all over de world. She is a dedicated collector for over 40 years and the top pieces of her collection are on display in the Kentucky Gateway Museum in Maysville USA. This booklet contains beautiful pictures of het […]

A smart organizer for your desk. This organizer has three compartments and is already full with recieved letters, envelops and rolled maps. This smart miniature costs € 35,-

This portfolio is made in different colours hand marbled paper; yellow, blue and purple. The inside of the portfolio is lined on the inside with matching plain paper.The portfolio an be tied with black silk ribbons. The corners are covered with textile print paper. The artist portfolio is sold with two complementary drawings/paintings . This […]

Indispensable in the office are the file folders. The folders are available in vintage colours, greenish and old yellow. We have them also available in modern colours, lilac, light blue and pink. The price for these folders is € 1.70

Maybe you would like to have a beautiful book on the desk in your miniature study of fill the entire bookcase. These books, except for the Songs of Shakespeare, are all blank books with a beautiful leather cover. These books are only for sale on order and I hardly have them in stock. More fun […]

This wedding album, with its concertina folded pages, is a typical album from the fifties. It appeared in different versions, covers with decorative paper, imitations leather or even real leather. The photos are inserted with their corners or pasted onto the folded pages. This album is also available as DIY Kit. This album is available […]

Offset printed pages to bind the collected works of Virgil Maro (15 BC) yourself. For the experienced bookbinder. This book is written by Vergilli Maro. I have only included the first three chapters in this miniature book because of its small size. The book is originally published in 1730 and the text is in Latin. […]

Beautifull offset printed pages, with 17 illustrations for the experienced bookbinders and miniaturists, He wrote a manual for bookbinding illustrated with colored pen drawings. He drew the various bookbinding tools and scenes of the bookbinding shop, while his colleagues are at work. The book consists of 12 signatures. Originally in ‘old’ Dutch. Published in two […]

Sizes: Height 1-1/16″, Width 15/16″ The perfect scene, an office desk with an open file holder. Someone is very busy. You can choose classic colors like black- and grey clouded paper or modern colors like red, green and blue Materials: basic File holder, material to make the metal mechanism, paper for Tabs in different colors […]