Book Binding Materials For Sale

This is a nice old style Antique Laid paper, harder to find now due to shrinking markets. It makes an excellent end paper and also we used this paper stock for paper marbling, it makes an excellent paper for marbling. 

 

It is an antique laid paper SRA2 in size, long grain and vellum in colour.

book binding materials

 

Sheet size of 450 x 640 mm = 17.72 x 25.20 inches 110gsm

Colour = Off White/Cream

Technical Information about the paper.

Substance 115 gsm
Caliper (approx) 138 micron
Opacity (ISO) % 92
Brightness (ISO)% 96
Whiteness CIE D65 142
Smoothness (Bendtsen) 800
Rigidity (Taber) 4.5
Surface ph 7.6

This paper meets ISO 9706 requirements for permanence of paper.
The mill that produced it has ISO 9002 & 14001 accreditation.

 

 

 

Here I have placed a sheet of paper against a sheet of "bright white" paper, this paper is an off white/cream in colour.

This paper is in storage in the UK, it is as new, packed in 500's in damp proof wrappers

I can only sell this paper in units of 1500 sheets.

The price including vat and delivery within UK mainland is £172.00.

That makes this desirable paper approximately 11.5p per sheet!

 

 

 

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