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The Nation's Leader in Quality Book Binding
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Having a hard time finding the perfect gift for Father's Day? Try a custom book! Father’s Day is right around the corner. It’s time to show Dad how much you care with an amazing gift. Though you could give him a fancy new watch or a drill, you may want to consider something more personal. A gift from the heart is worth a million new ties, don’t you think? After all, how much did your dad love all the cards you made for him when you were a kid? Those cards were his treasures. Now that you’re older you can give him the upgraded version of a hard-dran card: A custom book. Are you ready to learn more about a custom book for Father’s Day? Well, let’s get started. Read more »

 

Mechanical binding is a highly affordable option. Today we’re going to be talking about the joys of mechanical binding methods for your next project. Whether you’re looking to bind a cookbook, a planner, or a notebook, mechanical binding may be the perfect solution for you. It all depends on what you are looking for. Are you ready to learn more about mechanical binding? Well, let’s get to it! Read more »

Every year at Advantage Book Binding, we complete a wide range of projects. From customized wine boxes to school yearbooks to personalized journals, we are capable of handling just about any type of bookbinding project that you can dream up. We enjoy working with our clients to bring their ideas to life and we have the skills needed to perfectly execute any bookbinding project you can imagine. While you probably already know that we are experts in providing both hardcover and paperback binding solutions, we are capable of doing much more than simply printing and binding novels. In today’s blog, we’ll highlight some of the other projects that we frequently complete.

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When it comes to book publishing, you’ll likely hear the phrases “case making” and “case binding” frequently being thrown around. So what exactly is case binding? Simply put, case binding is the most common form of hardcover binding solutions. It results in a sturdy and long-lasting cover which safely guards the book’s interior pages. Case binding is an ideal solution for pages that need to be protected from the elements and it is a great solution for both personal and professional projects. Learn what you need to know about case binding in today’s blog, below.

case binding

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For local literary lovers, Baltimore is the perfect city to visit for a daytrip. From gorgeous historical libraries to the homes of literary legends like Edgar Allan Poe and H.L. Mencken, there is much to see and do for book lovers in Baltimore! Read on to learn more about some of the city’s best spots for bibliophiles in our Book Lover’s Tour of Baltimore

book lover's tour of baltimore

Check out our book lover’s tour of Baltimore!

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If you’ve ever managed a mailing, you know how expensive the process can be. Every additional page you include raises the price exponentially, so it is important to make the most of what you’ve got. A custom-printed bangtail envelope is the perfect solution! Because the envelope itself can be designed to include whatever information you want, it can act as both an envelope and marketing collateral. The benefits of bangtail envelope are many and they’re useful for more than just mailings. In today’s blog, we’ll let you know what makes them so great. Learn more, below.

bangtail envelopes

Make the Most of Your Mailing With Bangtail Envelopes

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If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming an author, the possibility may seem out of reach. After all, even just the thought of writing a manuscript and sending it out to publishers only to face repeated rejection sounds incredibly overwhelming. This is why more and more writers are turning to self-publishing in order to get their books out there in a way that is economical, affordable, and on their own terms. In today’s blog, learn how you can get started with self-publishing and how Advantage Book Binding can help bring your project to life.

self publish a book

Ever wondered how to self-publish a book? Find out in today’s blog!

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Perhaps you have an old Bible where a page or two has gone missing over the years. Or maybe you recently had a run of books printed only to realize that there was a glaring mistake on your very first page. While these are unfortunate circumstances, Advantage Book Binding offers the perfect solution: Page replacement. Rather than forcing you to live with a damaged heirloom or send your entire run back to print, we offer book page replacement and can remove and replace 2 or 4 pages in the book of your choice. Learn more about the benefits and other ways in which you can take advantage of this service in this week’s blog, below.

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If you are lucky enough to own a treasured Bible that has been passed down in your family, you likely want to ensure that you will be able to pass it along to your own children someday. Unfortunately, books often become damaged with time. Perhaps your Bible sustained water damage at some point in its life or maybe it simply looks old and a little worn out. No matter the cause, Advantage Book Binding can repair your Bible and restore it to its original glory. Learn more about Bible book repair in today’s blog, below.

bible repair

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For an exceptionally beautiful finish for a book that you want to treasure for years to come, Japanese ribbon binding is the perfect choice. This unique binding method looks beautiful and creates a visually interesting and memorable edge for photo albums, journals, and more. Learn more about Japanese ribbon binding and some of its possible uses in today’s blog, below.

Japanese ribbon binding

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