Paperblanks ASTRA Journal Color_Amber Tigris and Euphrates river banks

Tigris and Euphrates river banks and soon led to the development of sciences like algebra

a rich purple which can be found in the petals of the state flower: The Rocky Mountain Columbine

scalene double hexagons result in 12 beautiful ridge lines

Victorian-style hand-chased finish on the six-sided barrel

As the year draws to an end

Paperblanks ASTRA Journal Color_Amber Tigris and Euphrates river banksOur ethereal blue Astra cover comes from the 1789 binding of Missale Sacri Ordinis Praedicatorum, printed by Octavio Puccinelli publishers. The sewing was done on recessed cords to give the spines a smooth appearance and so, while the structure of books was uncomplicated, decoration became increasingly elaborate.