Paperblanks War of the Roses Midi Hardcover Journal – Shakespeare’s Library

Summary The Paperblanks War of the Roses Midi Hardcover Journal combines an ornate reproduction binding with a portable 5 × 7-inch format. Available with Lined or Blank pages, it features 144 pages of substantial 120 gsm acid-free paper, a lay-flat Smyth sewn binding and printed page edges. Product Story The War of the Roses cover reproduces a richly decorated bookbinding created in 1907 to hold 1619 editions of two Shakespeare works: The Whole Contention betweene the two Famous Houses, Lancaster and Yorke and Pericles, Prince of Tyre. The Whole Contention is connected to Parts 2 and 3 of Henry VI. Through its Shakespeare’s Library series, Paperblanks preserves the character of the historical binding while adapting it into a hardcover journal for contemporary writing and drawing. What makes this special? ✓ A piece of Shakespearean history: The cover reproduces a 1907 binding created for two Shakespeare works in 1619 editions. ✓ Portable Midi format: The approximately 5 × 7-inch size balances comfortable writing space with easy everyday carrying. ✓ Lined or Blank interiors: Choose structured pages for writing or open pages for sketches, diagrams and flexible layouts. ✓ 120 gsm acid-free paper: Substantial, smooth paper provides a refined surface for writing and drawing. ✓ Lay-flat Smyth sewn binding: Threaded construction provides durability and comfortable access across the page spread. ✓ Thoughtful finishing details: Printed page edges, a satin ribbon marker, an elastic closure and a rear memento pouch complete the journal. Product Features Brand: Paperblanks Product Type: Midi hardcover journal Design/Series: War of the Roses – Shakespeare’s Library Original Artwork: Reproduction of a 1907 binding created for The Whole Contention betweene the two Famous Houses, Lancaster and Yorke and Pericles, Prince of Tyre Color: Red Cover: Hardcover with decorative printed cover paper Interior Options: Lined or Blank (Unlined) Page Count: 144 pages Paper Weight: 120 gsm Paper: Smooth, acid-free writing paper Dimensions: 4.72 × 7.09 × 0.71 inches (120 × 180 × 18 mm) Binding: Lay-flat Smyth sewn binding with threaded stitching and glue where needed Closure: Elastic band Ribbon Marker: One satin ribbon marker Edge Printing: Printed page edges Memento Pouch: Interior storage pouch for loose notes and keepsakes Endpapers: Include artwork credits, copyright information and historical background Binder Boards: Made from 100% recycled material Lined ISBN/GTIN: 9780349715124 Blank ISBN/GTIN: 9780349715131