CASE BOUND BOOKS
Sandersons are able to assemble almost every type of “Case Bound” book.
A “Case Bound” book is the highest quality of book.
Every book is individually made by hand by an experienced bookbinder.
Advantages: | Disadvantages: |
High quality | More expensive |
Producing a “Case Bound” bound book may involve some or all of the following processes:-
Activity | Simple Description | Method |
Folding | Folding paper of all sizes from A2, including multiple folds | Mechanical |
Cutting | Sizing paper and finished books | Mechanical |
Collating | Assembling pages in order | Mechanical |
Sewing | Insertion of thread to hold pages together | Mechanical |
Collating | Assembling pages in order | By Hand |
Covering | Hand made production of the hardback covers | By Hand |
Optional: | ||
Blocking | Gold Leaf application | By Hand |
Shrink Wrapping | Of the finished product | Mechanical |
Typical Order Sizes
From a single book up to 1000