Established over 20 years ago, Classic Bindings specialises in selling collections of fine and rare leather bound books to private and corporate clients as well as trade book dealers worldwide. They also sell decorative leather-bound and antiquarian books by the foot/metre for decoration and library furnishing. Past clients include the Four Seasons Hotel Group, Kensington Palace State Apartments and the Drambuie Private Museum in Scotland.

The Original Book Works specialises in panels made out of resin, hand-painted and hand-polished to look like leather book bindings in a variety of colours and sizes. They offer advice on design and installation and undertake bespoke projects. A new range of real antler lighting, furniture and accessories has been added to their collection. Plus 'book' themed storage and desk accessories, clocks, magazine racks, waste bins, CD and DVD boxes, hidden safes, photo albums, box and arch files. And antiqued silver giftware, sporting products and animal sculptures.

Prometheus Bound Books has just launched, 'Couture Covers' - hand made, bespoke book covers available in a vast range of colours and textures to suit any design scheme. Each spine can be embossed with title, author or an wording by master craftsmen. Fake books can also be individually made in wide range of colours and textures. Ideal as gifts or to enhance a room, Prometheus Bound Books also hand bind any book obtainable, offering a contemporary and affordable take on a traditional craft. If a title you require is not listed on their website, email a request. Bindings are handmade in England by traditional craftsmen. Most books can be personalised with embossed messages on front and back covers.