The Hobbit Hand-Sewn & Hand-Bound in the Traditional Method Illustrated by Alan Lee illustrated book On the cover

On the cover

This journal is perfect for antique lovers and those who appreciate the art of handwriting

On the spine I also did 24K gold leaves tooling to follow 1700 Naple's binding style

Each piece is made entirely by hand over the course of many days and through multiple meticulous stages

The Hobbit Hand-Sewn & Hand-Bound in the Traditional Method Illustrated by Alan Lee illustrated book On the coverPlease note that this book is hand sewn on five cords and rebound using the traditional method, not simply re covered 'The Hobbit' Hand Sewn & Hand Bound I bound the book with high quality, hand dyed Italian leather. The book is sturdy enough to be handed down to future generations because the pages are hand sewn. I added blind tooled decorations to the book boards and spine. The title and authors name were gilded with 24K gold. I also added a tooled