Article 3TZCM The magical book art of fore-edge painting

The magical book art of fore-edge painting

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David Pescovitz
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For centuries, many fine books have held a magical secret not within their pages but on the edges. Stunning fore-edge paintings are only visible when the book's pages are slightly fanned. Great Big Story introduces us to Martin Frost, one of the world's last fore-edge painters.

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