**The penetrating colour of hand dyed leather reflects light in a unique way**
**What you see here is NOT the actual colour of the book**

A4+ - 544 pages. Hand dyed turquoise-blue kangaroo leather, cut and resewn with handmade silver kangaroo thonging. Oxford hollow back, red headbands, four tapes. Four coiled silver snakes - one in each outside corner - two silver snakes on silver slab running down side. Four silver fingers on spine. Silver claw with silver nails on back forms part of hinged clasp - Celtic knotwork domino on side, Egyptian-bead style oval on front set with amber cabachon. Oval on clasp encircles amber eye. Black satin tasselled bookmark. Blue elephant hide endpapers.
Cover: 235mm W x 320mm H (9.25 x 12.60in).
Page: 225mm W x 310mm H (8.85 x 12.20in). Weight: 2.820kg (6.22lb).
International Order: Toni Bowe (Milton Keynes, England) 12 Dec 2002 - 02 Mar 2003