Marianna Holzer demonstrates the bookbinding process with her father’s old tools. Photo by Ian Kreinsen/The Citizen This story by Ian Kreinsen was first published in The Citizen on May 1. Marianna ...
From left: Father and son Ron and Skip Bowman own and operate Beck & Orr Book Binding, which has been in business since 1888. The old-fashioned business on the Hilltop specializes in the repair and ...
The first work is a reprint of the earliest English bookbinding manual (Oswestry : Printed and sold for the author by N. Minshall, 1811). Its author may be Henry Parry. The second work is a reprint of ...
Walking into Beck & Orr Book Binding is almost like stepping into a time machine. Vintage wrought-iron machines take up residence along the perimeter. Photographs from the shop's early days and ...