classical bookbinding

About Classical Bookbinding

Let Classical Bookbinding create the desires of your heart, to be kept for generations to come. Restore your beloved bibles, journals, family histories, genealogies, prayer books, scrap books, guest books, albums and more to look like new. We are dedicated to bringing classical binding, restoration, and repair to all your books at reasonable prices servicing New York and abroad.

Classical bookbinding offers a full understanding of book restoration and book repair. We are about repairing old and battered books so they are able to be used again and about restoring valuable books to its original condition without losing its essence.

We have been actively engaged in the art of bookbinding for over 29 years, working with some of the finest bookbinding companies in NYC, with solid experience in the practice of quality hand bookbinding, simplicity of the restoration and book repair process and the willingness to deliver pleasing results. Restoration is intended to repair damage to an existing book.

We give quality services at reasonable and affordable prices in a timely manner. Once we receive your books and they are evaluated, we call you to discuss your options concerning procedures and the costs before beginning any work. All work performed by Classical Bookbinding is done with an eye for detail and a desire for perfection.

What are you waiting for? Contact us!

Services

Classical bookbinding has been providing much appreciated services for many in binding and book restoration. The binder has had the utmost on hand training of the craft of bookbinding from countries such as Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, and Montreal (Canada) printing & binderies. The workmanship is very unique and has been highly praised by many through emails and word of mouth. Precious broken down books or torn pages are presented back to the customers like almost brand new. To hear the joy and the satisfaction from customers after receiving their finished books gratifies the heart. It makes it all worth this craft of bookbinding and makes the work so delightful in making so many happy to have their treasured books come back alive again.

Your precious family heirlooms and treasured books mean a lot to you and we certainly understand that all too well. Every single book we restore is repaired by hand. Classical bookbinding will bring new life to your treasured books. No matter the condition of your books, we have the experience to restore your books so you may take delight in having them for many years to come. Every project we work on is special and may be in need of different details and special attention. We suggest you email or call us indicating what you desire to have done. You should ship us your damaged books along with your shipping form so we may examine them to determine the extent of the damage of what is needed to be done.

Our bookbinding services vary from rebacking, recasing, rebinding, resewing, recovering, torn pages, spine reconditioning, regluing, repairing ripped pages, new spines, new boards, new covers, hinge attachments, tipping pages, imprinting, and more.

Some examples of the books we repair and restore are hardback, paperback, flexible, antiques, old and new bibles, annual reports, text book thesis, miniature books, journals, record books, genealogies, scrap books, historical books, sketch books, archival, guest books, wedding albums, and more.

The type of material we use are genuine leather, bonded leather, cloth, and fabric. We also work with a variety of colors in leather and cloth. We heat stamp and emboss surfaces including gold or silver.

Contact & Shipping Form

Feel free to call or email us with any questions you may have. For your convenience, our shipping and order form is located below.


50 Birdseye Street, Unit 209
Stratford, CT 06615

+14752255082

We look forward to your business!