Contents:

Gordon Hartley: Complete Yorkshire: step-by-step edge gilding with Bob Holroyd

David Pearson: Common or Garden: in praise of 'ordinary' bindings

Yvette Fletcher: Skin Care: The Leather Conservation Centre

Stuart Brockman: SoB International Competition 2007: review & winning bindings

Dominic Riley: London Strife: the 1786 bookbinding strike

David Penton: A Matter of Opinion: Mark Cockram - a profile