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How to Order

Please note: Due to variances in Computer Monitors, lighting & die lots, the actual shade may vary from what you see below. If an exact color is needed please ask for a swatch by the number listed.


Buckram
is a poly-cotton book cloth material that's very durable. It has a heavy grain to it with a washable surface. Buckram is the most common material used by professional libraries and is sometimes referred to as F-Grade or Roxite:


6602
Bright Red
6605
Ruby Red
6608
Maroon
6631
Lime Green
6635
Green
6663
Tan
6667
Brown
6657
Royal Blue
6648
Navy Blue
6624-2
Mustard Yellow
6617
Orange
6651
Purple
6693D
Dark Gray
6675
Black


Imitation Leather
is a cloth with different leather grains. It's slightly thinner than Buckram, but still durable and washable. The Fab's are levant grain (wrinkly looking) while the Imitations are pebble grain (small pinhead bumps):


GRFB
Green Fab
BUFB
Navy Blue Fab
RDFB
Maroon Fab
BRFB
Brown Fab
BKFB
Black Fab
BIL
Black Imitation Leather
RIL

Red Imitation Leather

 


C Cloth is a lighter weight book cloth with the look of linen. There are two finishes; Vellum which is a solid matte color and Linen where the grain slightly shows through the color in a light beige with a very slight finish (not matte, not gloss).

Vellum Colors:

G505
Red Vellum
G508
Maroon Vellum
G539
Green Vellum
G548
Navy Blue Vellum
G575
Black Vellum

 


10pt coated papers are a great choice for limited editions and personal copies. Not recommended for heavy use or library copies, but wears well for individual bindings and comes in some beautiful colors, shades & textures. Note that the Antiques are a shaded material with black or darker shades of the color throughout, shades shown are the overall color:


B975
Black Gloss
B933
Dark Gray Snake
B957
Blue Antique
B942
Green Antique
B905
Wine Antique
B967
Brown Antique
BULB
Royal Gloss
RDLB
Red Gloss
VBUR
Velvet Burgundy

On larger orders (100+), a world of colors is also available for special order, call for more information.

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