Anachronalia

The world's first known movable-type was invented in China around 1040 by Bi Sheng, using ceramics. The oldest surviving book printed in metallic movable type was printed in 1377, in Korea, but had been in use for over a hundred years by then.
The printi

Bookbinding as a craft goes back many thousands of year but for the majority of that time, the binders themselves were often, like the scribes, anonymous.
Book are and have been made in many different ways across the world, from materials such as bamboo,

Christopher Saxton (c. 1540 - c. 1610) produced the first county maps of England and Wales. This pocket book is foilblocked with a town design emulating the Leeds image from the 1577 map of Yorkshire, and the lining paper reproduces a section of that same

miniature book earrings
hardback pamphlet book with real blank pages
with 1577 map of yorkshire endpapers
sterling silver findings
handmade in Leeds, United Kingdom
by Anachronalia
comes with gift box
book is approxiamtely 18 x 20mm hanging from a

whoever steals this book let them be struck by lightning + be covered in boils unless it is returned to its true home. This book belongs to ____
Used as far back as 668 BCE, book curses called down a variety of inventive punishments on those who did not

May whoever steals this book be poisoned by asps and stung by wasps. Ex libris:
Used as far back as 668 BCE, book curses called down a variety of inventive punishments on those who did not return books to the libraries and monasteries they belonged to. T

miniature book charm
hardback pamphlet book
with silver jump ring
in metal gift tin
by anachronalia press
handbound in england
7/8 x 5/8 x 1/4 inches

miniature book charm
hardback pamphlet book
with silver jump ring
in metal gift tin
by anachronalia press
handbound in england
7/8 x 5/8 x 1/4 inches