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

Summary The Paperblanks War of the Roses Grande Hardcover Journal combines an ornate reproduction binding with a spacious, near-A4 page format. Available with Lined or Blank pages, it features 128 pages of substantial 120 gsm acid-free paper, a durable 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 made for two Shakespeare volumes originally printed in 1619. ✓ Spacious, near-A4 format: At 8.07 × 11.81 inches, the Grande format is close to A4 and slightly taller than US Letter, providing ample room for notes, projects and sketches. ✓ Lined or Blank interiors: Choose structured pages for writing or open pages for drawing, visual notes and flexible layouts. ✓ 120 gsm acid-free paper: Substantial, smooth writing paper gives your words and artwork a refined surface. ✓ Smyth sewn binding: Threaded construction provides durability and allows the pages to open comfortably for writing. ✓ Thoughtful finishing details: Printed page edges, two satin ribbon markers, an elastic closure and a rear memento pouch complete the journal. Product Features Brand: Paperblanks Product Type: Grande 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: 128 pages Paper Weight: 120 gsm Paper: Smooth, acid-free writing paper Dimensions: 8.07 × 11.81 × 0.59 inches (205 × 300 × 15 mm) Binding: Smyth sewn with threaded stitching and glue where needed Closure: Elastic band Ribbon Markers: Two satin ribbon markers 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: 9780349715087 Blank ISBN/GTIN: 9780349715094