Book Boxes
Historically dating back to the Medieval Ages, "book boxes" were used to house & protect manuscripts as well as secret documents of significant importance. EWB reacquaints this lost art with a modernized, present-day rendition.
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The Green Fairy Book
Dimensions: Lg: 10.5 x 8 x 2.75, Sm: 8.25 x 5.75 x 4
In stock Product code: BK-57
"The Green Fairy Book - 1st Edition" by Andrew Lang, first published in 1892 and featured 42 short stories and 100 black & white illustrations. This book comes as a set of 2, one large, one mediun. Faries on the front, and text on the spine have a raised... -
Celestial
Dimensions: Single: 10.30 x 6.5 x 2
In stock Product code: BK-56
Book box wrapped in antiqued leatherette, featuring impressed ornamental celestial patterns. -
Fairy II
Dimensions: Single: 8.25 x 5.85 x 2
In stock Product code: BK-55
Young fairy sitting in flower bed, with collage style background. -
Alice in Wonderland Book Box
Dimensions: Single: 8.25 x 5.75 x 2
In stock Product code: BK-54
An illustrated scene "The Shower of Cards" from Alice in Wonderland's abbreviated edition, by Lewis Carol. The artist for this piece is John Tenniel, the drawing published in 1890. This is a single book box. -
Shakespeare
Dimensions: Single: 6.75 x 4 x 2
In stock Product code: BK-53
"Selected Works of William Shakespeare" with old Renaissance painting. Spine reads, "A Treasury of World's Classics". -
Moby Dick
Dimensions: Single: 6.75 x 4.25 x 2
In stock Product code: BK-52
"Moby Dick" on a desaturated brownish-burgundy base color, patterns and text impressed with golden foil. -
Moby Dick (Weathered)
Dimensions: 6.75 x 4.15 x 1.85
In stock Product code: BK-51
A new version of our Moby Dick book box, hand weathered to make it look antique and worn. Customers love these weathered books since they are better for hiding stuff since they stick out less! -
Cranes & Blossom on Gold Foil
Dimensions: Single: 10.75 x 7 x 2.75
In stock Product code: BK-50
Medium-large book with shimmering gold foil. Collage based on "Flock of Cranes" by Ishida Yūtei, with the addition of the gold foil, cherry blossoms, and flying birds, 18th century. -
Old Time Sailing
Dimensions: Single: 6 x 8.25 x 2
In stock Product code: BK-49
Book box on brown leatherette featuring antique sailboat, and impressed metallic foil on the cover.
