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What Do You Have in Burgundy?

From time to time, we’re asked what we have in a certain color — like … Burgundy! Other times, a customer just says, “I want my Bible rebound in burgundy leather,” but has no idea what the different...

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New Look!

Today we launched our website update — a new look for fall. How do you like it? If some of you were on the site while it was being updated, we apologize. Hopefully this update will give you a cleaner …...

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Of Perfect Bible Leathers and Corners

(This was posted August 6, over at the old blog, so I’m moving it over. ~mlh) Well, things have changed again in the leather department. Unfortunately, the beautiful colors of top-grain cowhide will...

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Cloth Hardcover vs Leatherbound Hardcover

Question: Cloth Hardcover vs Leatherbound Hardcover:  Between the two, which one do you say is better for long-term keeping?  I have some old books that I want to rebind, and I’m not sure which is...

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Now on Facebook

Okay, we have succumbed to the pressure and have created a Facebook page. I don’t know how often we’ll be there, but you can leave your notes there and things are more quickly updated on a Facebook...

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IT’S HERE! — Leonard’s Historical Bible Series

Leonard’s Books Announcing our new full line of new Historical Bibles!  These will make great Christmas presents for people you love, who love Bibles.  We’ve also included some historical background...

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On Leather Linings, End pages, and How We Construct Our Covers

It’s been awhile since we’ve posted here, but the subject of leather linings keeps coming up periodically, in different forms and forums, so it would be good to address it. We know some of you love...

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How to Tell if Your Bible Has a Sewn Binding

Pages bump up against the headband and tailband of your Bible and by looking here, you can (sometimes, or often, or usually) tell if the pages appear to be side-by-side in neat little folded groupings...

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Announcing Our New Historical Styles!

It’s here!  We’ve updated our historical styles for 2012 with three new styles and one updated one.  We have a new page about them with historical backgrounds and an updated price list.  Check them...

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New for 2013! Gift Certificates, Tooling

We’re listening in 2013.  Some of the things you’ve requested may be coming down the pike, so keep an eye out for them. So far we’ve added a page where you can automatically order a gift certificate...

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Two New Styles for 2013! Build a Leather-Lined Bible and American West III

Build Your Own Leather Lined Bible– How It Came to Be: At the beginning of 2013, we posted a survey on Facebook asking our most loyal fans what they would love to see us do for them this year.  By …...

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The Best Leather / Book Restorers’ Prices

Question: What do you believe is the best quality leather out there? Answer: I can’t answer that question easily except to say that the best leather out there is the leather that’s right for you. But I...

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Just Use It!

The following is a recent daily devotional by Greg Laurie, Harvest Ministries, that we thought you’d appreciate. Our hope is that we can shore up your well-used Bible so it can continue to be active in...

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Parts of a Book

This post is for people who aren’t sure how to describe their book to us and just need to know a little bit about book lingo so we’ll both be on the same page.   When you’re describing the cover of the...

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Priorities

It’s been a long time since we’ve written a blog post, and time changes things. Anyone who has seen our page “Who Is Leonard?” knows that this book restoration business has never been run by anyone...

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Under Construction — Please Pardon Our Dust!

By now, you may have noticed that our website has a new look and style, making it more mobile friendly. We've heard your cries and are transforming the way we do things here, to make it easier for you...

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The Best Leather / Book Restorers’ Prices

Question: What do you believe is the best quality leather out there? Answer: I can’t answer that question easily except to say that the best leather out there is the leather that’s right for you. But I...

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Just Use It!

The following is a recent daily devotional by Greg Laurie, Harvest Ministries, that we thought you’d appreciate. Our hope is that we can shore up your well-used Bible so it can continue to be active in...

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Parts of a Book

This post is for people who aren’t sure how to describe their book to us and just need to know a little bit about book lingo so we’ll both be on the same page.   When you’re describing the cover of the...

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Of Perfect Bible Leathers and Corners

(This was posted August 6, over at the old blog, so I’m moving it over. ~mlh) Well, things have changed again in the leather department. Unfortunately, the beautiful colors of top-grain cowhide will...

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