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8601 Rhode Island Ave - College Park, MD 20704 - Ph. 301.345.7979 - Fax 301.345.7373 - e-mail bookmakers@earthlink.net

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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.

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Canapetta

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

At this time Canapetta is available only by special order, by bolt only. It is shipped from Italy, so a long lead time is required.  

Canapetta
40" wide, per yard

CC- 1450 Blue (leftover stock)

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Cialux

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

Stocked in 25 colors.  53" wide, by the yard or by the bolt. 

Quantity discounts for Cialux is at the bottom of this section
 

Cialux 53" wide, per yard

please specify color#
 CC-1510 White
 CC-1520 Red
 CC-1521 Maroon
 CC-1522 Cranberry
 CC-1524 Orange
 CC-1530 Forest Green
 CC-1533 Teal
 CC-1534 Evergreen
 CC-1537 Apple Green
 CC-1542 Camel
 CC-1543 Yellow
 CC-1546 Taupe
 CC-1549 Moss Green
 CC-1551 Light Blue

 CC-1561 Silver
 CC-1562 Pewter
 CC-1566 Slate Gray
 CC-1572 Med Brown
 CC-1573 Dark Brown
 CC-1576 Rust
 CC-1578 Sand
 CC-1580 Charcoal
 CC-1581 Black
 CC-1593 Midnight Blue
 CC-1894 Navy Blue

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$15.30

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Cialinen (CURRENTLY OUT OF STOCK)

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

4 shades of beige/grey tweed mixes.

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

$19.95

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We are discontinuing IRIS Book Cloth because so many of the color and fabrics are duplicated in CIALUX. 

Therefore our stock of IRIS is limited.

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.

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

Iris
53" wide per yard

please specify color#
CC-IR-800 White         (<10 yds)
CC-IR-843 Navy          (<5 yds)
CC-IR-825 Endive        (<5 yds)
CC-IR-872 Grape         (>5 yds)
CC-IR-859 Taupe        (>5 yds)
CC-IR-835 Cornflower  (>5 yds)
CC-IR-845 Evergreen   (<10 yds)
CC-IR-824 Maize         (>10 yds)
CC-IR-802 Amber        (>5 yds)
CC-IR-812 Olive          (<5 yds)
 

$15.95

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Kennett Bookcloth

Kennett is a cotton cloth combined with a strong starch
filling giving it the classic look and feel of natural cotton.

Kennett gives you the versatility, performance, and
value that meet your high standards.

Starch-filled cloth with natural woven texture.  It takes ink, foil and blind stamping.  54" wide.  

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

stocked  colors

Kennett
54" wide, per yard

please specify color#

CC-A-KN18290 SLT
CC-A-KN19991 BLK
CC-A-KN36121 NAT
CC-A-KN39860 PECN
CC-A-KN46855 ROYAL
CC-A-KN49508 BLUE
CC-A-KN49601 NAVY
CC-A-KN58350 FORS
CC-A-KN67130 VALN
CC-A-KN68000 N WINE
 

$9.60

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Sailcloth

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

39" wide

CC-S420002

CC-S405010

$18.50

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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 full yard.

54" wide, when available, per FULL yard

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

$55.50

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

$5.89

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.

37" wide, per yard (20)

CL-JAC

$7.50

"Super" Lining, 20 x 20 weave

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

37" wide, per yard

CL-SUP2024

$3.95

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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

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