Craftsman working on a book at the George Bayntun book bindery Bath


The company was established in 1829 and still uses traditional techniques. There is also an antiquarian bookshop which specialises in fine leather bindings of first edition English literature.


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Location: George Bayntun Book Bindery, Bath, England, UK
Photo credit: © Jeff Morgan 04 / Alamy / Afripics
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