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Prices are subject to change without notice.
Please specify color and color number.
PLEASE NOTE: Prices are per yard. Quantity prices apply only to multiple yards or bolts of a single color.

Sample books                                                       Top of Page

Click the link below to see a LARGE sample sam01.

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A sample book showing all colors and textures of the Italian paper-backed bookcloths:  Canapetta, Cialux, Cialinen from Italy and the Japanese undyed, unbleached linen.  All bookcloths are ordered by the color number shown in the sample book; they are available by the yard or by the bolt. (Cialux bolds are 50 yards; Canapetta and linen bolts are 54 yards.)

   

Sample book #1

SAM01-CCM

$3.00

 

Click the link below to see a LARGE sample sam02.
Bookcloth Sample Book 2
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A sample book showing all colors and textures of  Iris, Kennett, and Sailcloths.  All bookcloths are ordered by the color number shown in the sample book; they are available by the yard or by the bolt.  (25 or 50 yard bolt

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Sample book #2

SAM02-BBW

$3.00

 

Bookcloth                                                      Top of Page

Click here for large sample of Canapetta

 

 

Canapetta

Elegant and durable bookcloth with a nubby texture.  Linen and synthetic fiber mixture.  Accepts gilding and tooling.  Resists scratches.  Paper-backed, using an archival acrylic adhesive.  Italian.  40" wide.  Available in 10 colors, by the yard or by the 54-yard bolt..  

All bookcloths are ordered by the color number shown in the sample book, SAM-01

Quantity discounts for Canapetta are at the bottom of this section
 

Canapetta
40" wide, per yard

please specify color#
CC-1411  wheat
CC-1415 eggshell
CC-1420 red
CC-1421 burgundy
CC-1430 hunter green
CC-1450 blue
CC-1460 grey
CC-1470 dk. brown
CC-1471 chestnut
CC-1480 black

$13.25

Canapetta
40" wide, 54-yard bolt

please specify color#
CC-1411B  wheat
CC-1415B eggshell
CC-1420B red
CC-1421B burgundy
CC-1430B hunter green
CC-1450B blue
CC-1460B grey
CC-1470B dk. brown
CC-1471B chestnut
CC-1480B black
 

$475.00

Canapetta Book Cloth QUANTITY DISCOUNTS

CC-14**
Please specify color 

Per yard (Quantity discount only applies to orders of a single color)  $13.25     5 @ $12.50   
                                                                                                         20 @ $1150CC-14**B
Please specify color 

50-yard bolt (Quantity discount only applies to orders of a single color)  $475.00

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Click here for large sample of Cialux

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cialux 

A finely-woven, paper-backed Italian bookcloth with smooth silky finish.  Rayon.  Paper-backed using an archival acrylic adhesive.  

Stocked in 22 colors.  54" wide, by the yard or by the bolt.  A 12" width is also available in SOME colors.  (This 12" width allows covering of most common-sized books, with a minimum of waste and easier storage requirements.)   All bookcloths are ordered by the color number shown in the sample book, link to large image of sam01 is near top of this page.

See our Student Pack for an assortment.

Quantity discounts for Cialux is at the bottom of this section
 

 

Cialux 54" wide, per yard

please specify color#
CC-1510 white
CC-1520 red
CC-1521 maroon
CC-1522 cranberry
CC-1530  forest green
CC-1533 teal
CC-1534 evergreen
CC-1549 moss green
CC-1550 nordic blue
CC-1551  lt. blue
CC-1593 midnight blue
CC-1594 navy blue
CC-1561 silver
CC-1562 pewter
CC-1566 slate grey
CC-1542 camel
CC-1546 taupe
CC-1572 med. brown
CC-1573 dk. brown
CC-1576 rust
CC-1578 sand
CC-1580 black

$13.50

Cialux  54" wide, 50-yard bolt

 

please specify color#
CC-1510B white
CC-1520B red
CC-1521B maroon
CC-1522B cranberry
CC-1530 B forest green
CC-1533B teal
CC-1534B evergreen
CC-1549B moss green
CC-1550B nordic blue
CC-1551 B lt. blue
CC-1593B midnight blue
CC-1594B navy blue
CC-1561B silver
CC-1562B pewter
CC-1566B slate grey
CC-1542B camel
CC-1546B taupe
CC-1572B med. brown
CC-1573B dk. brown
CC-1576B rust
CC-1578B sand
CC-1580B black

$375.30

Cialux 12" wide, per yard

CC-1580S black
 

$3.25

Cialux Book Cloth - QUANTITY DISCOUNTS
CC-15**  Price Per YARD  $13.50   3 @ $12.00   20 @ $10.30  
CC-15**B Price per BOLT  $375.30  3 @ $360.00  6 @ $345.00  10 @ $305.00

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Click here for larger CIALINEN sample

Cialinen

Paper-backed, Italian bookcloth with a tweedy linen look.  Paper- backed using an archival acrylic adhesive.

4 shades of beige/grey tweed mixes; all bookcloths are ordered by the color number shown in the sample book, link to image of SAM-01 appears near the top of this page.

Quantity Discounts for Cialinen appears at the bottom of this section
 

40" wide, per yard

please specify color#
CC-2037
CC-2040
CC-2041
CC-2085

$9.95

40" wide, 54-yard bolt

please specify color#
CC-2037B
CC-2040B
CC-2041B
CC-2085B

$429.30

 
Cialinen Book Cloth QUANTITY PRICES
CC-15**  Price Per YARD  $8.50      3 @ $7.95    20 @ $7.30
CC-15**B Price per BOLT  $375.30  3 @ $360.00   6 @ $345.00 10 @ $305.00
 


Click here for large sample of IRIS

Iris Bookcloth

100% rayon cloth with no fillers, paper-backed.  Suitable for foil and bland stamping and offset printing; neutral pH, solvent-free, biodegradable.  Take a bit of extra care to keep water and paste off the surface to avoid possible staining.   

53" wide,  11 colors; all bookcloths are ordered by the color number shown in the sample book, link to image of SAM02 is near the top of this page

Quantity discounts for Iris Book Cloth is at the bottom of this section

Iris
53" wide (*except garnet which is 46" wide), per yard

 

please specify color#
CC-IR-830  red
CC-IR-181 garnet*
CC-IR-615 maroon
CC-IR-857 confed.  blue
CC-IR-843 navy
CC-IR-848 rust
CC-IR-845 evergreen
CC-IR-818 brown
CC-I
R-838 chocolate
CC-IR-801 slate
CC-IR-826 black

$14.95

Iris Book Cloth QUANTITY DISCOUNTS
CC-IR  37" wide per yard (20)  $14.95  25 @ $13.50  50 @ $12.95

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Japanese Linen

100% unbleached, undyed linen woven in Japan.  It has been washed in hot water and has an applied paper backing.  The smooth weave is very refined for use on books, boxes and portfolios.

all bookcloths are ordered by the color number shown in the sample book, link to a large image of SAM01 is near top of this page.

Quantity discounts for Japanese Linen appears at the bottom of this section
 

27"  (67.5cm) wide, per yard

CC-862-91 27 wide

$29.50

 

40" (100cm) wide, per yard

CC-862-91 40 wide

$34.50

 
Japanese Linen Book Cloth QUANTITY PRICES
CC-862-91 27"wide  27" (67.5cm) wide, per yard  $29.50   5 @ $28.50  20 @ $27.00
CC-862-91 40"wide  40" (100cm) wide, per yard $34.50 5 @ $33.25 20 @ $32.00


Click here for LARGE sample of KENNETT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kennett Bookcloth

Starch-filled cloth with natural woven texture.  It takes ink, foil and blind stamping.   48" wide.  

"A" = stocked  colors
"C" = custom color with a 25 yd minimum

all bookcloths are ordered by the color number shown in the sample book, link to large image of sam02 is near top of this page.

Quantity Discounts for Kennett Book Cloth appears at the bottom of this section
 

 

 

 

"A"
stocked  colors

Kennett
48" wide, per yard

 

 

 

 

 

please specify color#
CC-A-KN18050 ANT NEUT
CC-A-KN18150 L GN
CC-A-KN18190 D GY CC-A-KN18290 SLT
CC-A-KN18390 SL MST
CC-A-KN19991 BLK
CC-A-KN27100 PMPK
CC-A-KN36121 NAT CC-A-KN36301 wheat
CC-A-KN39860 PECN
CC-A-KN46700 PRPL
CC-A-KN46855 ROYAL
CC-A-KN48050 PRP MAJ
CC-A-KN49508 BLUE
CC-A-KN49601 NAVY CC-A-KN58350 FORS
CC-A-KN67130 VALN
CC-A-KN67250 HT SP
CC-A-KN67350 D RED
CC-A-KN68000 N WINE
CC-A-KN69100 WINE

$6.75

"C"
custom colors 

25 YARD MINIMUM

($5.40 PER YARD)

Kennett
48" wide, per yard

 

CC-C-KN27200 BUTTER
CC-C-KN45675 AQUA
CC-C-KN46000 LAV
CC-C-KN46080 F DNM
CC-C-KN49107 CRN FLWR
CC-C-KN53500 PIC GRN
CC-C-KN57600 TEE GRN
CC-C-KN67400 RED HAZE

25@5.40

 

     
Kennett Book Cloth QUANTITY DISCOUNTS

CC-A-KN***** Please specify color 48" wide, starch-filled,approx 15 colors
Quantity discount only applies to orders of a single color $6.75 20 @ $5.40 50 @ $5.20

CC-C-KN***** Please specify color 48" wide, starch-filled  custom color, 25 YARD MINIMUM
Quantity discount only applies to orders of a single color N/A 25 @ $5.40 50 @ $4.90

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Sailcloth

A blend of cotton and raw linen, undyed and calendered.  Paper-backed.  Solvent free, biodegradable, no fillers.

 39" wide; all bookcloths are ordered by the color number shown in the sample book, link to large image of sam01 is near top of this page.

39" wide

 405/010,  per yard
(color description)

CC-S405010

$13.50

 420/002,  per yard
(color description)

CC-S420002

$10.50

 

Cloth Packages                             Top of Page




 
CC-CLB-20


5 different colors of  bookcloth.  They are each one yard, by 24 to 26 inches wide. (Some 12-in
width may be included).

$23.95

 

Student Cloth/Value Pack

Our student cloth/value pack has been revised and improved.

The new value pack included a sampling of 5 different colors of  book cloth.  They are each one yard, but are now twice as wide (24 to 26-inchs wide).   We reserve the right to include 12-inch width of some colors, but you will still receive the same total quantity,

o  More flexibility in size of  books that can be covered
o  Easier to store than the standard 53-inch bookcloth

 

 

 

CLOTH FOR LINING                      Top of Page             

Airplane Linen

100% unbleached linen from Northern Ireland.  It is extraordinarily strong and the tight smooth weave is good for use as hinges, cloth cover restoration and wherever a thin strong, long-lasting cloth is needed.  

available by the 1/2 yard or full yard.

54" wide, when available, per HALF-yard

CL-AEROM05

$29.95

54" wide, when available, per FULL yard

CL-AEROM10
Quantity discounts for Airplane Linen appears at the bottom of this section

 

$53.95

Airplane Linen QUANTITY DISCOUNTS
CL-AEROM10 per yard $53.95 5 @ $52.50 10 @ $48.95 25 @ $43.95
 


 

Cotton Backliner 

A tightly woven cotton plain weave used to reinforce spines.

Quantity discounts appears at the bottom of this section
 

42" wide, per yard

CL-COTBACK

$5.75



 

Quantity Prices for CL-COTBACK 42" wide, per yard    $5.75   3 @ $4.75    10 @ $3.95    50 @ $3.25      100 @ $2.75
 

 

 

English Best Mull (Super)

A loose weave fabric for lining spines  (sometimes referred to as "super" or "crash").  Open weave to let the glue through, but stronger and more tightly woven than American super.

Quantity discounts for English Mull appears at the bottom of this section
 

 36" wide, per yard

CL-EBMULL

$5.75

 
English Best Mull (Super) QUANTITY PRICES
CL-EBMULL  36" wide, per yard $5.75 3 @ $4.75 10 @ $3.95

 

 

Jaconette

A lightweight, tightly woven material, lightly sized.  Used for lining, hinging and reinforcing.  This lightly coated fabric is recommended by Bernard Middleton as a good spine liner.

Quantity discounts for Jaconette appears at the bottom of this section
 

37" wide, per yard (20)

CL-JAC

$6.50

Jaconette QUANTITY DISCOUNT
CL-JAC 37" wide  per yard (20) $6.50 3 @ $5.25 10 @ $4.50

 

 

"Super" Lining, 20 x 20 weave

A loose weave fabric reminiscent of cheese cloth, highly sized.  Open weave for effective glue penetration.

Quantity discounts for "Super" appears at the bottom of this section
 

37" wide, per yard

CL-SUP2024

$3.95

"Super" Lining QUANTITY DISCOUNT
CL-SUP2024   20 x 20 weave 37" wide, per yard $3.95 3 @ $2.95 10 @ $2.25  20 @ $1.75

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Filmoplast "T" self-adhesive textile tape

Good for spine repair, archival,  2" and 3" widths come in 8 colors. 4" widths in 4 colors.

2" wide, 33' roll

please specify color#
CC-AT-2-white
CC-AT-2-black
CC-AT-2-grey
CC-AT-2-blue
CC-AT-2-yellow
CC-AT-2-green
CC-AT-2-red
CC-AT-2-brown

$16.40

3.1" wide, 33' roll

please specify color#
CC-AT-3-white
CC-AT-3-black
CC-AT-3-grey
CC-AT-3-blue
CC-AT-3-yellow
CC-AT-3-green
CC-AT-3-red
CC-AT-3-brown

$26.20

4" wide, 33' roll

**size discontinued -

only limited stock available

 

please specify color#
CC-AT-4-black
CC-AT-4-grey
CC-AT-4-blue
CC-AT-4-red

$35.95

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