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David J. Lawrence
Dallas, Texas
Born in Dallas, Texas, Lawrence received an undergraduate degree in choral conducting from the University of Texas at Arlington, and a masters degree from the Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University. He began his study of bookbinding in 1998 with Pamela Train Leutz at the Craft Guild of Dallas.
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Proposal
Full leather binding of beige goatskin over three-dimensional boards, text block sewn onto vellum bands, recessed opal cabochon set into the front cover, and back-pared title of red goatskin. The headbands will be worked in multicolored silk and gold metallic threads.
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Example
Bill Reid and Robert Bringhurst. The Raven Steals the Light. Illustrated by Bill Reid. Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1984.
These episodes from Haida mythology are bound in full leather, black morocco with onlays of midnight blue and metallic gold goatskins molded over carved board.
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