Artist Books Store
The book becomes an Artwork; a "Precious work, always unique" that you can display or use for contain your life experience.
The handmade paper is created sheet by sheet.
The reliefs on the surface are designed and realized by Mariapia Zepponi.
If you are interested in purchasing or would like to know pricing information or method of payment and shipping, please contact the email info@mariapiazepponi.com. Thank you.
| Creatures |
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01 Butterfly big - Closed book: 24x19 cm.
Handmade paper cover with artistic reliefs, painted with acrylics; addition of hard stones and shaped metal inserts.
Inside: shaped handmade paper.
Creative binding in full view, made at the loom.
No. of pages: 68.
Circulation: 70 pieces. |
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Available
02 Butterfly small - Closed book: 20x15 cm.
Handmade paper cover with artistic reliefs, painted with acrylics.
Inside: shaped handmade paper.
Creative binding in full view, made at the loom.
No. of pages: 48.
Circulation: 70 pieces. |
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Available
03 Hedgehog - Closed book: 21x12 cm.
Handmade paper cover with artistic reliefs, painted with acrylics.
Inside: handmade paper with sawdust inserts, cuts made on the ends of paper to simulate the pens of the hedgehog.
Creative binding in full view.
No. of pages: 40.
Circulation: 70 pieces. |
| Flora |
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Available
01 Flower - Closed book: 30x16 cm.
Handmade paper cover with artistic reliefs, painted with acrylics.
Inside: circular handmade paper;
diameter 16 cm.
Creative binding in full view.
No. of pages: 30.
Circulation: 70 pieces. |
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Available
02 Leaf - Closed book: 14x35 cm.
Handmade paper cover with artistic reliefs, painted with acrylics.
Inside: handmade paper with vegetable parts in the mixture.
Creative binding in full view.
No. of pages: 34.
Circulation: 70 pieces.
Circulation: 70 pieces. |
| Jewels |
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Available
01 Jewel - Closed book: 31x43 cm.
Handmade paper cover with artistic reliefs, painted with acrylics, carved.
Maxi handmade paper jewel sewn on the cover, inserts made of metal, semi-precious stones and glass.
First page painted with acrylics.
Creative binding in full view, made at the loom, decorative spirals.
No. of pages: 58.
Circulation: 70 pieces. |
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Available
02 Little Jewel - Closed book: 22x33 cm.
Handmade paper cover with artistic reliefs, painted with acrylics.
Handmade paper jewel fixed on the cover, inserts made of metal and semi-precious stones and waxed string.
Hand-painted cover flyleaf with universe background.
Manual binding.
No. of pages: 31.
Circulation: 70 pieces. |
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Available
03 Cosmos - Closed book: 22x33 cm.
Rough-grained handmade paper cover, painted with acrylics. Inserts made of shaped metal and semi-precious stones.
Hand-painted cover flyleaf.
Manual binding.
No. of pages: 31.
Circulation: 70 pieces. |
| Ciclo Solare |
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Sold
01 - Closed book: 21x29,7 cm. Handmade paper. Cover painted with watercolors. Spiral relief. Creative binding in full view.
Unique piece. |
| Elementi |
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Sold
01 - Handmade paper; cover painted with watercolors, iron wire sculpture; tie with string and stone. Closed book 21x29,7 cm.
Unique piece. |
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Sold
02 - Handmade paper; cover painted with watercolors, iron wire sculpture; tie with string and stone. Closed book 21x29,7 cm.
Unique piece. |
Customize Your Book
You can choose among the following characteristics:
.:Handmade paper covers (450-600 gr/mq):
-painted in various painting techniques and waterproofed;
-textured surface with reliefs made by a technique of my own creation, directly on handmade paper;
-rough surface (paper air-dry).
.:Book body (size: 25x35 cm OR 21x29,7 cm):
-120 pages;
-internal pages: commercial paper OLD MILL 250 gr OR handmade paper.
.:Type of binding::
-creative binding: handmade spine sewing with spirals;
-classicbinding: made by machine, spine cover.
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