Monastic Style Holy Bible—KJV— Hand-Sewn & Traditionally Hand-Bound

Please note that this Bible has been fully disassembled, meticulously re-sewn by hand on four cords, and traditionally rebound—not merely re-covered.

Each piece is made entirely by hand over the course of many days and through multiple meticulous stages. Created in limited quantities, every book remains a truly unique object.

This Monastic Style Holy Bible (King James Version) has been bound in high-quality, hand-dyed Italian leather. Each section has been hand-sewn, ensuring durability and longevity—crafted to be cherished, studied, and passed down through generations.

The boards and spine feature a combination of blind-tooled sacred motifs and 24K gold accents. A hand-tooled leather bookmark has been added to complement the overall design and spiritual harmony of the binding.

For the endpapers, I used handmade marbled paper created by me, carefully selecting the finest sheet specifically for this Bible. I also marbled the edges of the text block to match the endpapers, giving the volume a unique character.

All processes are performed entirely by hand, without the use of machines, in respect for traditional craftsmanship and the environment. Bookbinding is a time-intensive craft, but it allows me to place a piece of my soul into every book I create.

Book Information

• Edition: Thomas Nelson
• Version: King James Version (KJV)
• Language: English
• Dimensions: about 15.5 × 20.5 x 5.3 cm
  (about 6.1 × 8.1 × 2.1 inches)

Shipping Information

• All items are shipped via FedEx, with a tracking number provided.
• For international shipping, the recipient’s phone number is required by the courier.

Please note:

• Delivery to freight forwarding agencies is not accepted. Orders placed with such addresses will be automatically cancelled.
• The delivery address must be the customer’s actual residential address.

Thank you for your understanding.

Any imitation will be legally prosecuted.
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