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Inspired by the 17th-century binding that originally housed the Bustan, a seminal work by Persian author Saadi (1210–1291), this design beautifully mirrors the contents of the original volume. The Bustan (known in English as The Orchard) is one of Saadi’s two best-known works. Written entirely in verse, the stories are rich in moral thought and principles. The intricate botanical patterns...

Inspired by the 17th-century binding that originally housed the Bustan, a seminal work by Persian author Saadi (1210–1291), this design features intricate birds and flowers that beautifully mirror the contents of the original volume. Today, the historic binding can be found in the British Library. Saadi Shirazi, known by his pen name Saadi, was a poet and prose writer born...

Inspired by the 17th-century binding that originally housed the Bustan, a seminal work by Persian author Saadi (1210–1291), this design features intricate birds and flowers that beautifully mirror the contents of the original volume. Today, the historic binding can be found in the British Library. Saadi Shirazi, known by his pen name Saadi, was a poet and prose writer born...

This design is inspired by a 17th-century binding that originally housed the Bustan (known in English as The Orchard) by Persian poet Saadi. Written entirely in verse, the stories are rich in moral thought. The intricate botanical patterns of this design beautifully reflect the fruits of Saadi's wisdom.

Wrap gifts for any occasion in joyous artwork celebrating Australia's magnificent natural world. Featuring exquisite illustrations from Melbourne Museum preparator Kym Haines, rendered in vibrant colour and vivid detail, this collection includes 20 sheets of high-quality wrapping paper showcasing Australia's most iconic species. In addition, find 40 assorted gift tags and cards to add a special personalised touch to your...

Today's world is unpredictable and full of contradictions, and navigating its complexities while trying to make the best decisions is far from easy. The Joy of Science presents 8 short lessons on how to unlock the clarity, empowerment, and joy of thinking and living a little more scientifically. In this brief guide to leading a more rational life, acclaimed physicist...

Highlighting the iconic visuals, powerful themes, and unforgettable characters that make Wicked a cultural phenomenon, this unique collector s item pays tribute to the unlikely friendship between Elphaba and Glinda and their journeys exploring identity, power, and the complexities of good versus bad.

Highlighting the iconic visuals, powerful themes, and unforgettable characters that make Wicked a cultural phenomenon, this unique collector s item pays tribute to the unlikely friendship between Elphaba and Glinda and their journeys exploring identity, power, and the complexities of good versus bad.

Highlighting the iconic visuals, powerful themes, and unforgettable characters that make Wicked a cultural phenomenon, this unique collector s item pays tribute to the unlikely friendship between Elphaba and Glinda and their journeys exploring identity, power, and the complexities of good versus bad.

Highlighting the iconic visuals, powerful themes, and unforgettable characters that make Wicked a cultural phenomenon, this unique collector s item pays tribute to the unlikely friendship between Elphaba and Glinda and their journeys exploring identity, power, and the complexities of good versus bad.

Enid Blyton wrote many books and short stories that captured an idyllic childhood full of adventure in the countryside, chief among them the popular The Famous Five series. We are honoured to celebrate Blyton’s stories with this commemorative design showcasing Eileen Soper’s nostalgic illustrations from the series.

Enid Blyton wrote many books and short stories that captured an idyllic childhood full of adventure in the countryside, chief among them the popular The Famous Five series. We are honoured to celebrate Blyton's stories with this commemorative design showcasing Eileen Soper's nostalgic illustrations from the series.

Enid Blyton wrote many books and short stories that captured an idyllic childhood full of adventure in the countryside, chief among them the popular The Famous Five series. We are honoured to celebrate Blyton’s stories with this commemorative design showcasing Eileen Soper’s nostalgic illustrations from the series.

Enid Blyton wrote many books and short stories that captured an idyllic childhood full of adventure in the countryside, chief among them the popular The Famous Five series. We are honoured to celebrate Blyton’s stories with this commemorative design showcasing Eileen Soper’s nostalgic illustrations from the series.

Enid Blyton wrote many books and short stories that captured an idyllic childhood full of adventure in the countryside, chief among them the popular The Famous Five series. We are honoured to celebrate Blyton's stories with this commemorative design showcasing Eileen Soper's nostalgic illustrations from the series.

Enid Blyton wrote many books and short stories that captured an idyllic childhood full of adventure in the countryside, chief among them the popular The Famous Five series. We are honoured to celebrate Blyton's stories with this commemorative design showcasing Eileen Soper's nostalgic illustrations from the series.

The Chinese Zodiac Wooden Magnet Set by Aaron Hwang offers a delightful exploration of animal horoscopes through a beautifully crafted set. Deluxe Wooden Magnets: This set includes 12 full-colour, illustrated wooden magnets, each featuring a unique animal horoscope. Discover the charm of the Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. Book Included: Dive into...

New York City's Chanin Building was built by Irwin S. Chanin in the late 1920s. Representing some of the finest Art Deco in the city, the lobby was styled around a "City of Opportunity" concept. With a geometric design symbolising human thought and emotion, a bronze ventilator grille from the building is reproduced for this black and gold journal cover....

Described as the “mise en scène for the romantic drama of American business,” New York City’s Chanin Building was built by Irwin S. Chanin in the late 1920s. Ornately adorned with bronze grilles representing some of the finest Art Deco in the city, the lobby was styled around a “City of Opportunity” concept. One of these ventilator grilles, with loops,...

New York City's Chanin Building was built by Irwin S. Chanin in the late 1920s. Representing some of the finest Art Deco in the city, the lobby was styled around a "City of Opportunity" concept. With a geometric design symbolising human thought and emotion, a bronze ventilator grille from the building is reproduced for this black and gold bookmark. The...

New York City is home to an endless number of famed landmarks and tourist attractions, including the eye-catching skyscrapers that punctuate the city skyline. Described in an original brochure as the mise en scène for the romantic drama of American business, one such tower is the Chanin Building. This midtown Manhattan landmark was built by developer Irwin S. Chanin in...

New York City is home to an endless number of famed landmarks and tourist attractions, including the eye-catching skyscrapers that punctuate the city skyline. Described in an original brochure as the "mise en scène for the romantic drama of American business," one such tower is the Chanin Building. This midtown Manhattan landmark was built by developer Irwin S. Chanin in...

New York City’s Chanin Building was built by Irwin S. Chanin in the late 1920s. Representing some of the finest Art Deco in the city, the lobby was styled around a "City of Opportunity" concept. With a geometric design symbolising human thought and emotion, a bronze ventilator grille from the building is reproduced here. The Chanin Rise (New York Deco)...

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm popularised today's most enduring fairy tales. The Frog Prince; or, Iron Henry was the first tale in the 1812 edition of Grimms' Fairy Tales (Kinder- und Hausmärchen). We are honoured to reproduce this manuscript from the Bodmer Foundation as the first release in our Fairy Tale Collection.

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm popularised today's most enduring fairy tales. The Frog Prince; or, Iron Henry was the first tale in the 1812 edition of Grimms' Fairy Tales (Kinder- und Hausmärchen). We are honoured to reproduce this manuscript from the Bodmer Foundation as the first release in our Fairy Tale Collection.

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm popularised today's most enduring fairy tales. The Frog Prince; or, Iron Henry was the first tale in the 1812 edition of Grimms' Fairy Tales (Kinder- und Hausmärchen). We are honoured to reproduce this manuscript from the Bodmer Foundation as the first release in our Fairy Tale Collection.

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm popularised today's most enduring fairy tales. The Frog Prince; or, Iron Henry was the first tale in the 1812 edition of Grimms' Fairy Tales (Kinder- und Hausmärchen). We are honoured to reproduce this manuscript from the Bodmer Foundation as the first release in our Fairy Tale Collection.

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm popularised today's most enduring fairy tales. The Frog Prince; or, Iron Henry was the first tale in the 1812 edition of Grimms' Fairy Tales (Kinder- und Hausmärchen). We are honoured to reproduce this manuscript from the Bodmer Foundation as the first release in our Fairy Tale Collection.

A stunning new book from artist Brian Simmonds exploring the variety of Australian beaches. For many Australians, the beach is the place where summer weekends begin and end, where meditative winter walks provide sanctuary from the hustle and bustle, and where families, friends, and lovers gather to picnic, watch the sunset, or walk the dog. In The Beach, award-winning artist...

Whether you're 22 or 52, learn all the things about adulthood they didn't teach you at school in this accessible and encouraging workbook. Being an adult is hard. And it's not just the big things like buying your own home, getting married, having children, or saying goodbye through death or divorce that make us feel like grown-ups—it's all the necessary...

Text is celebrating the publication of its 100th Classic with a well-priced set of 100 collectible postcards featuring W.H. Chong's iconic and original book covers. From The Australian Ugliness to The Idea of Perfection, The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke to Wake in Fright, The Delinquents to The Women in Black, and The Odd Angry Shot to Owls Do Cry—all...

This lovely, organic pattern comes from the illustrious carpet-making traditions of the Moldavian people. The earliest known Moldavian carpets can be dated to the late 18th century, though archaeological findings suggest the craft tradition goes back to the 14th- and 15th-century weaving mills of the Moldavian countryside. By mixing ideals of beauty and harmony with folk mysticism and mythology, Moldavian...

This lovely, organic pattern comes from the illustrious carpet-making traditions of the Moldavian people. By mixing ideals of beauty and harmony with folk mysticism and mythology, Moldavian craftspeople elevate everyday carpets to works of spiritual and cultural expression. This particular design comes from a contemporary rug manufacturer, Floare Carpet, who design their floor coverings in the traditional ways. For those...

This lovely, organic pattern comes from the illustrious carpet-making traditions of the Moldavian people. The earliest known Moldavian carpets can be dated to the late 18th century, though archaeological findings suggest the craft tradition goes back to the 14th- and 15th-century weaving mills of the Moldavian countryside. By mixing ideals of beauty and harmony with folk mysticism and mythology, Moldavian...

This lovely, organic pattern comes from the illustrious carpet-making traditions of the Moldavian people. The earliest known Moldavian carpets can be dated to the late 18th century. However, archaeological findings suggest the craft tradition goes back to the 14th- and 15th-century weaving mills of the Moldavian countryside. By mixing ideals of beauty and harmony with folk mysticism and mythology, Moldavian...

The lovely, organic pattern of our Terrene bookmark comes from the illustrious carpet-making traditions of the Moldavian people. By mixing ideals of beauty and harmony with folk mysticism and mythology, Moldavian craftspeople elevate everyday carpets to works of art. This book cover design comes from a contemporary rug manufacturer, Floare Carpet.

Discover the ethereal dreams of Kinuko Y. Craft, an illustrator celebrated for her attention to detail. This Temptation cover showcases a flight of fantasy originally created by Craft as a Freda Warrington novel cover. Touching on ancient mythology and contemporary spirituality, it is sure to tempt the book lover in you!

Discover the ethereal dreams of Kinuko Y. Craft, an illustrator celebrated for her attention to detail. This Temptation A6 Lined (Visions of Paradise) Cahier cover showcases a flight of fantasy originally created by Craft as a Freda Warrington novel cover. Touching on ancient mythology and contemporary spirituality, it is sure to tempt the book lover in you!

Discover the ethereal dreams of Kinuko Y. Craft, an illustrator celebrated for her attention to detail. This Temptation A6 Grid (Visions of Paradise) Cahier cover showcases a flight of fantasy originally created by Craft as a Freda Warrington novel cover. Touching on ancient mythology and contemporary spirituality, it is sure to tempt the book lover in you!

Discover the ethereal dreams of Kinuko Y. Craft, an illustrator celebrated for her attention to detail. This Temptation A6 Dot Grid (Visions of Paradise) Cahier cover showcases a flight of fantasy originally created by Craft as a Freda Warrington novel cover. Touching on ancient mythology and contemporary spirituality, it is sure to tempt the book lover in you!

Discover the ethereal dreams of Kinuko Y. Craft, an illustrator celebrated for her attention to detail. This Temptation cover showcases a flight of fantasy originally created by Craft as a Freda Warrington novel cover. Touching on ancient mythology and contemporary spirituality, it is sure to tempt the book lover in you!

Aristarkh Lentulov (1882–1943) was a major Russian avant-garde artist of Cubist orientation and one of the foremost representatives of the Moscow School of Art. Reproduced here is his work Monastery, 1917, an extraordinary and vibrant composition of the bishop’s courtyard in the New Jerusalem monastery in Russia. Explore this stunning piece of art with our St. Petersburg (Lentulov’s Cityscapes) Ultra...

Aristarkh Lentulov (1882 1943) was a major Russian avant-garde artist of Cubist orientation and one of the foremost representatives of the Moscow School of Art. Reproduced here is his work Monastery, 1917, an extraordinary and vibrant composition of the bishop s courtyard in the New Jerusalem monastery in Russia.

Aristarkh Lentulov (1882 1943) was a major Russian avant-garde artist of Cubist orientation and one of the foremost representatives of the Moscow School of Art. Reproduced here is his work Monastery, 1917, an extraordinary and vibrant composition of the bishop s courtyard in the New Jerusalem monastery in Russia.

Aristarkh Lentulov (1882–1943) was a major Russian avant-garde artist of Cubist orientation and one of the foremost representatives of the Moscow School of Art. Reproduced here is his work Monastery, 1917, an extraordinary and vibrant composition of the bishop’s courtyard in the New Jerusalem monastery in Russia.

St. Petersburg (Lentulov’s Cityscapes) Mini Lined Softcover Journal (Elastic Band Closure) by Paperblanks features the artwork of Aristarkh Lentulov (1882–1943), a prominent Russian avant-garde artist known for his Cubist orientation. Lentulov was one of the foremost representatives of the Moscow School of Art. The journal reproduces his work, Monastery, 1917, an extraordinary and vibrant composition of the bishop's courtyard in...

Aristarkh Lentulov (1882–1943) was a major Russian avant-garde artist of Cubist orientation and one of the foremost representatives of the Moscow School of Art. Reproduced here is his work Monastery, 1917, an extraordinary and vibrant composition of the bishop’s courtyard in the New Jerusalem monastery in Russia. Discover the remarkable artistry of Lentulov with the St. Petersburg (Lentulov’s Cityscapes) Midi...

Aristarkh Lentulov (1882–1943) was a major Russian avant-garde artist of Cubist orientation and one of the foremost representatives of the Moscow School of Art. Reproduced here is his work Monastery, 1917, an extraordinary and vibrant composition of the bishop’s courtyard in the New Jerusalem monastery in Russia.

Aristarkh Lentulov (1882–1943) was a major Russian avant-garde artist with a Cubist orientation and one of the foremost representatives of the Moscow School of Art. Reproduced here is his work Monastery, 1917, an extraordinary and vibrant composition of the bishop’s courtyard in the New Jerusalem monastery in Russia.

In his Spring painting (1894), Lawrence Alma-Tadema represented the Victorian custom of sending children to collect flowers on May Day. By placing the scene in ancient Rome, he suggested the festival s great antiquity through architectural details, dress, sculpture and musical instruments based on Roman originals.

In his Spring painting (1894), Lawrence Alma-Tadema represented the Victorian custom of sending children to collect flowers on May Day. By placing the scene in ancient Rome, he suggested the festival's great antiquity through architectural details, dress, sculpture, and musical instruments based on Roman originals.

In his Spring painting (1894), Lawrence Alma-Tadema represented the Victorian custom of sending children to collect flowers on May Day. By placing the scene in ancient Rome, he suggested the festival s great antiquity through architectural details, dress, sculpture and musical instruments based on Roman originals.

In his Spring painting (1894), Lawrence Alma-Tadema represented the Victorian custom of sending children to collect flowers on May Day. By placing the scene in ancient Rome, he suggested the festival's great antiquity through architectural details, dress, sculpture, and musical instruments based on Roman originals.

With pages displaying astounding plays of naturalistic illusionism, the luxurious personal prayer book known as the Spinola Hours is one of the most visually sophisticated Flemish manuscripts of the 16th century. A book of hours contains texts including a calendar of Church holidays, the Hours of the Virgin (a cycle of prayer services devoted to the Virgin Mary), the Office...

With pages displaying astounding plays of naturalistic illusionism, the luxurious personal prayer book known as the Spinola Hours is one of the most visually sophisticated Flemish manuscripts of the 16th century. A book of hours contains texts including a calendar of Church holidays, the Hours of the Virgin (a cycle of prayer services devoted to the Virgin Mary), the Office...

With pages displaying astounding plays of naturalistic illusionism, the luxurious personal prayer book known as the Spinola Hours is one of the most visually sophisticated Flemish manuscripts of the 16th century. A book of hours contains texts including a calendar of Church holidays, the Hours of the Virgin (a cycle of prayer services devoted to the Virgin Mary), the Office...

With pages displaying astounding plays of naturalistic illusionism, the luxurious personal prayer book known as the Spinola Hours is one of the most visually sophisticated Flemish manuscripts of the 16th century. A book of hours contains texts including a calendar of Church holidays, the Hours of the Virgin (a cycle of prayer services devoted to the Virgin Mary), the Office...

Celtic mythology and breathtaking animation come to life in a stationery collection created in partnership with Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon. Reproduced here is artwork from Song of the Sea, a tale inspired by the selkies of Irish mythology and the second instalment in the studio’s Irish Folklore Trilogy.

Celtic mythology and breathtaking animation come to life in a stationery collection created in partnership with Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon. Reproduced here is artwork from Song of the Sea, a tale inspired by the selkies of Irish mythology and the second instalment in the studio's Irish Folklore Trilogy.

Celtic mythology and breathtaking animation come to life in a stationery collection created in partnership with Irish animation studio Cartoon Saloon. Reproduced here is artwork from Song of the Sea, a tale inspired by the selkies of Irish mythology and the second instalment in the studio’s Irish Folklore Trilogy.

Legend has it that hanging a Bird of Happiness in one's home will bring good health and fortune to all who live under its warm embrace. Artist Nadezhda Sokolova, also known as Nadya Sokolova, has taken inspiration from this classic tale of Russian folklore with this Skybird design. Using her unique style of batik painting on silk, Sokolova captures the...

Legend has it that hanging a Bird of Happiness in one's home will bring good health and fortune to all who live under its warm embrace. Artist Nadezhda Sokolova, also known as Nadya Sokolova, has taken inspiration from this classic tale of Russian folklore with this Skybird design. Using her unique style of batik painting on silk, Sokolova captures the...

Legend has it that hanging a Bird of Happiness in one's home will bring good health and fortune to all who live under its warm embrace. Artist Nadezhda Sokolova, also known as Nadya Sokolova, has taken inspiration from this classic tale of Russian folklore with this Skybird (Birds of Happiness) Mini Lined Hardback Journal (Elastic Band Closure) design. Using her...

Legend has it that hanging a Bird of Happiness in one's home will bring good health and fortune to all who live under its warm embrace. Artist Nadezhda Sokolova, also known as Nadya Sokolova, has taken inspiration from this classic tale of Russian folklore with this Skybird design. Using her unique style of batik painting on silk, Sokolova captures the...

Legend has it that hanging a Bird of Happiness in one's home will bring good health and fortune to all who live under its warm embrace. Artist Nadezhda Sokolova, also known as Nadya Sokolova, has taken inspiration from this classic tale of Russian folklore with this Skybird design. Using her unique style of batik painting on silk, Sokolova captures the...

Inspired by a traditional Jewish wedding canopy (chuppah) that was decorated with metallic thread on a shimmering blue background, this design calls to mind new beginnings under an enchanting night sky. The use of a marriage canopy represents the new home established by a couple through their union. Silk Sky (Guiding Star) Pencil Case (Wrap Closure) by Paperblanks embodies this...

Inspired by a traditional Jewish wedding canopy (chuppah) that was decorated with metallic thread on a shimmering blue background, this design calls to mind new beginnings under an enchanting night sky. The use of a marriage canopy represents the new home established by a couple through their union.

Inspired by a traditional Jewish wedding canopy (chuppah) that was decorated with metallic thread on a shimmering blue background, this design calls to mind new beginnings under an enchanting night sky. The use of a marriage canopy represents the new home established by a couple through their union.

Inspired by a traditional Jewish wedding canopy (chuppah) that was decorated with metallic thread on a shimmering blue background, this design calls to mind new beginnings under an enchanting night sky. The use of a marriage canopy represents the new home established by a couple through their union.

Inspired by a traditional Jewish wedding canopy (chuppah) that was decorated with metallic thread on a shimmering blue background, this design calls to mind new beginnings under an enchanting night sky. The use of a marriage canopy represents the new home established by a couple through their union.

In our Shooting Marbles journal, we feature classical characters from children's literature drawn by artist Tim Bowers. His work is notable for its humour, craftsmanship and deep respect for story. One is never too old or too young to enjoy playtime and the company of legendary characters.

Sea Flowers (Anna Atkins’ Cyanotypes) Ultra Unlined Softcover Journal (Elastic Band Closure) by Paperblanks showcases the remarkable work of Anna Atkins, an English botanist and photographer known for her pioneering achievements. Anna Atkins (1799–1871) holds the distinction of being the first person to ever publish a photography book. This journal features a reproduction of a page from her groundbreaking work,...

Anna Atkins (1799–1871) was an English botanist and photographer who was the first person ever to publish a photography book. Reproduced here is a page from Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions, set atop the single-page introduction from Atkins' work detailing a fascinating insight into her motives and methods.

Anna Atkins (1799–1871) was an English botanist and photographer who was the first person ever to publish a photography book. Reproduced here is a page from Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions, set atop the single-page introduction from Atkins' work, detailing a fascinating insight into her motives and methods.

Anna Atkins (1799–1871) was an English botanist and photographer who holds the distinction of being the first person ever to publish a photography book. Reproduced here is a page from Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions, set atop the single-page introduction from Atkins’ work. This offers a fascinating insight into her motives and methods.

Sea Flowers (Anna Atkins’ Cyanotypes) Midi Lined Softcover Journal (Elastic Band Closure) by Paperblanks is inspired by the pioneering work of Anna Atkins, an English botanist and photographer born in 1799 and deceased in 1871. She holds the distinction of being the first person to publish a book of photography. Featured within this journal is a page from her exceptional...

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900-1944) is a classic of children's literature that has become one of the most translated books in the world. His unmistakable illustrations and the tale's collective ideas on the human condition continue to captivate and inspire imagination in readers of every age.

The Safavid Dynasty is often considered to represent the Islamic Golden Age, with its artists and creative methods still celebrated today. Safavid Indigo (Safavid Binding Art) Pencil Case (Wrap Closure) incorporates the symmetry and filigree designs that are the hallmarks of this binding tradition.

Associated with the Islamic Golden Age, Persian Safavid-style designs represented a high point in the art of the book. Symmetry is the hallmark of these bindings which feature medallions, a pentagonal envelope flap closure and elaborately decorated interior covers, exquisite creations in cut-out leather and gilding.Our book cover portrays a remarkable leather filigree pattern incorporating handtooled motifs that retain an...

Our Safavid Indigo design reproduces a leather filigree pattern incorporating handtooled motifs, retaining the elegance and style of the Islamic Golden Age even in our modern context. Originally released in a classic brown leather look, this new deep blue colour scheme pays tribute to the darkest tone of Persian Blue.