Heroic Works

Discover the exquisite world of bookbinding with Heroic Works by Jeanette Koch. Published in 2017 by the Bodleian Library, this stunning catalogue showcases the winning entries from the Designer Bookbinders 3rd International Competition, alongside a remarkable collection of submissions from talented artisans around the globe. Spanning 96 pages, this hardback edition is a visual feast that highlights the artistry and creativity inherent in the craft of bookbinding.

Each entry is beautifully illustrated, offering readers a unique perspective on how texts can be transformed through innovative techniques and luxurious materials. Whether you're a bookbinding enthusiast, a collector, or simply someone who appreciates fine craftsmanship, Heroic Works is a must-have addition to your library. Immerse yourself in this celebration of creativity and skill that pays homage to the timeless art of bookbinding.