Book design and Bookbinding

A look at 100 inspiring novels that have left a significant mark on the world of literature and popular culture.

Inspired by radical Italian designer Enzo Mari, this practical book with step-by-step DIY projects for hand built, beautiful furniture is a tribute to his simple ideas that challenged the consumerism of the furniture industry.

A Petal Unfolds is brimming with easy-to-make DIY paper flowers to bring beauty and style to your home. Susan gives you step-by-step advice so you can create something just as stunning as the real thing – but lasts forever.

This volume in Collins & Brown’s bestselling Ultimate series reveals all the techniques you need to begin making beautiful projects with paper.

Exclusive illustrations to colour in carefully selected from the British Library's archive.

This is a modern, stylish and practical guide to the traditional craft of bookbinding, written by the founders of the London Centre for Book Arts, a destination workshop space that attracts visitors from all over the world.

A gorgeous gift book as well as a cookery title, Dinner Deconstructed features 35 recipes as you’ve never seen them before, broken down into their individual ingredients and photographed in stylish still-life arrangements. After you’ve feasted your eyes on the dishes in their natural state, turn to the back of the book for the recipes themselves!

The perfect companion for all origami enthusiasts.

The adept origamist can produce anything from a simple dog or chicken to amazing geometric models and this book shows exactly how.

Despite the digital world we live in, the sending and giving of greetings cards is more prolific than ever.

A medieval A to Z with letters from the collections of the British Library to colour in.

Explore the cartographic treasures of the British Library’s extensive map archive, and add your own colour.