Before sending us your printed pages, or having our local printer deliver them to us, we need your contact information. Please include your email, phone number, and address (if we need to ship the finished books). We will respond with more questions about the details of your order

Your pages will be sewn, cloth-reinforced endpapers are added, and the spine is reinforced with backing cloth.

A hardcover is crafted to fit your "book block" (sewn apges) and is covered with a cloth material in your choice of colors. We have a wide variety of cloth colors, though availability has varied in recent years. We may not be able to match a cloth used on a previous order.

The cover is stamped with foil lettering. the front cover might include the title and author's name. The spine often include the author's name, the degree, and the year. Some institutions and some advisors have specific format requests for cover lettering. You tell us what lettering you want on the cover and where.

Lettering can be added to the cover in one of several foil (metallic) or non-foil (non-metallic) colors.

Please click on the "Information on Printing Your Pages" link to read some guidelines for the printing and layout as well as to see contact information for a local printer who can accept pdf files electronically for printing here.

If you plan to place an order long-distance, please contact us by email. Ultimately, we will need to receive your pages, your contact information, and instructions on how you want the book to look (cover color, color of the lettering on the cover, etc.).

The price per book is less if you have multiple copies of the same title bound at the same time. If you are considering having multiple copies bound, you will save money if you do them all at once.

Turnaround time on thesis and dissertation orders is typically 7-10 days from the day we receive your printed pages.