HandMade Books

Travels and Treasures

 

A beautiful box holds a travel journal

and a drawer for souvenirs and treasures

Click for larger view The closed box, which can be set on a shelf or coffee table, is a conversation piece in itself.
 
Click for larger view On opening the box, the journal fits on top of a pullout drawer, so souvenirs and travel stories can be stored together.
 
Click for larger view The journal pages are 6 x 4 1/2" - an ideal size to fit in a backpack. The 224 pages of acid free text are hand bound for strength and endurance.

A Travels and Treasures box can be commissioned to show a specific map

Click for larger view This box set was a commission for a traveller going to the Ukraine.
 
Click for larger view The box is covered with maps of all of the former Soviet Union.
 
Click for larger view The journal was covered with a map of the Ukraine, in Ukrainian, and the Cyrillic alphabet with phonetic key on the back.
 
 

home | ideas | gallery | travel & treasure | about the binder