The founder of Mountain Jay Books is proud to have studied at the American Academy of Bookbinding in Telluride, Colorado. He loves the craft and is passionate about keeping alive the ancient art that has been so influential in human history. Beginning mid-2027, will begin to offer rebinding and fine binding services at itemized prices that cover only the cost of labor and materials.
Rebinding
Give your favorite book a makeover, or restore a tattered classic. This service provides custom rebinds of a book you already own.
Fine Binding
Give the gift of a custom leatherbound notebook, or commission the fine binding of a work from the public domain. This service provides custom books hand bound from scratch.
Portfolio
Selected Poems of Su Dongpo – Fine binding (2022) 
Water buffalo and marbled paper. 
Shakespeare’s Sonnets and Other Poems – Rebind (2023) 
Calfskin and marbled paper. 
Blank notebook – Fine binding (2023) 
Arches text wove 120 gsm paper. Calfskin and marbled paper. 
A Melville Bicentenary – Fine binding (2023) 
Goatskin and cork paper. 
Blank notebook – Fine binding (2024) 
Arches text wove 120 gsm paper. Calfskin and marbled paper.
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