fine books & book design

Cover & Interior Book Design, Long-Form Typesetting, Bookbinding, Print Management

As an avid reader, passionate typographer, and hobbyist creative writer, books of all kinds are some of my favorite things to design—from covers to the finest details of interior typesetting.

This page showcases a collection of small-run fine books of varying types.


 

three seasons

A Subjective Consideration of the Minnesota Porch

The essay on porches you never knew you needed. Written and illustrated by Monica Sheets, this little volume will have you examining and questioning this ubiquitous architectural feature like never before. Designed in conjunction with Andy Sturdevant and published by Birchwood Palace Industries.

24 pages. Edition of 50.

Birchwood PalaceMagers & QuinnQuimby’s
Printed MatterDraw Down Books

 
 

 

the limits of knowledge by charles matson lume

Book Design — Artist’s Book — Print Management

The Limits of Knowledge (For William Bronk) by Twin Cities-based artist and professor Charles Matson Lume is an artist’s book comprised of multiple sequences of abstract stills taken from video footage shot by the artist.

Softcover perfect binding with French flaps, interior flap printing, and blind deboss on the front cover.

92 pages. Limited edition of 40.

 

 

essays on the theory of numbers

Book Design — Fine Typesetting — Bookbinding

Digitally produced and printed, this hand-bound double pamphlet features custom glyph ornaments based on Greek characters and handmade cover paper. The text, excerpts from Richard Dedekind’s Essays on the Theory of Numbers, features intensely detailed typesetting and a neo-classicist layout.

24 pages. Limited edition of 3.

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