Paperblanks ASTRA Journal Color_Amber it hardens and absorbs moisture

it hardens and absorbs moisture from the air

minimalist motif set against rich

Its deeply etched barrel is reminiscent of the ornamental bronze-colored metal lattice that covers the outside of the National Museum of African American History and Culture building in Washington D

rubberised finish

Paperblanks ASTRA Journal Color_Amber it hardens and absorbs moistureOur ethereal blue Astra cover comes from the 1789 binding of Missale Sacri Ordinis Praedicatorum, printed by Octavio Puccinelli publishers. The sewing was done on recessed cords to give the spines a smooth appearance and so, while the structure of books was uncomplicated, decoration became increasingly elaborate.