Signature Editions is a boutique premium publishing service focusing on end-to-end solutions for corporates, organisations, professionals and significant others, It is a project-managed turnkey solution that incorporates elements critical to publishing and launching a high-end book.

Elements can include:

    • content identification including documents, photography, and ephemera
    • research
    • ghost-writing
    • editing
    • design and
    • print
    • book launch

Signature Editions will craft a publishing project that results in an impressive book with impact on readers. Signature Editions is for funded time-poor individuals or corporate who need to focus on their ongoing businesses.

Your project might be:

    • a corporate history at a significant milestone e.g. 50th anniversary
    • an association .e.g. a golf club or service organisation wanting to leverage the goodwill of supporters by selling a premium book at a premium price
    • a family history or personal memoir - a legacy price for children, siblings, grandchildren and friends

1. High-end book covers

This first example includes:

  • Section sewn binding
  • Quarter bound cover (1/4 leather, 3/4 cloth)
  • Debossed with printed glue insert
  • Cloth slip case
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This second example includes:

  • Landscape format (A4)
  • Quarter bound cover (case bound printed cover with 1/4 cloth binding)

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high end print cover example 2.1
high end print cover example 2.2

2. High-end book interiors

Depending on your books needs and your budget, you can choose between black and white printing or colour printing. The type of paper that you choose can be influenced by the colour of your interior, too. Talk to your book designer and get their opinion on your book's interior.

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high end print colour interior
high end print black and white interior

3. Gatefolds - family trees, corporate structures, maps and other special material

Gatefolds and special inserts can be incoproated to display and breakout special material.  Family tree's are often quite large and detailed and cannot fit nicely onto one or two pages. Using a gatefolds in your book allows you to feature large format or detailed images on a single spread that is folded and contained within the pages and cover of the book.

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high end print gatefold family tree folded
high end print gatefold family tree unfolded

4. Slip cases

Organising a slip case for your personal project can help ensure that the volumes are protected and can stand the test of time. It also gives your project sophistication and importance.

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high end print debossing on leather-look slip case
high end print debossing and gold foil slip case
high end print debossing on cloth slip case

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