Intellectually Curious

The Codex Unfolded: Anatomy, History, and Craft of the Book


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A voyage from Roman wax tablets to the codex, exploring its binding, text block, endpapers, paste-downs, fly leaves, and the art of bookmaking—from accordion folds to ebru paper marbling—celebrating the craftsmanship behind the everyday book.


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Intellectually CuriousBy Mike Breault