Have you ever held a beautifully bound book in your hands and wondered about the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating it? Have you ever wanted to learn the art of bookbinding and be able to help craft masterpieces? If so, then Blissetts have the perfect opportunity for you.
Read moreSpecial Projects: A bespoke birthday book
However battered or complex recreating a beloved book might seem, there is very little that we can’t produce. As one wonderful client said last week, “it’s literally like watching magicians at work!” - and our team certainly worked their magic on recreating this beloved manuscript for a birthday gift…
Read moreSpecial Projects: Flora of Chamonix
Working with Pallas Athene, it was our pleasure to print, bind and box this beautiful full-size facsimile of John Ruskin’s Flora of Chamonix - his as yet unpublished book of pressed plants with notes, collected and compiled during 1844 from the mountains and forests around Chamonix, France.
Read moreSpecial Projects: Wrexham AFC - History only tells the story...
When lifelong Wrexham AFC supporter and historian Peter Jones first contacted us about printing and binding his ‘statistical bible’ dedicated to the Red Dragons, they were yet to have one of their greatest days in modern times - promotion back into the football league after a 15 year absence…
Read moreSpecial Projects: "Such stuff as dreams are made on!"
When we were tasked with repairing this beloved edition of works by William Shakespeare by the wonderful Clara Durodie, our fine binding team went to work exhibiting skills and craft that the great man himself would have been impressed by…
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