Traditional Book of Condolence

Handmade in England: Using the finest materials these books are handmade by master bookbinders. Ivory gilt edged pages are half-bound in our traditional materials with gold line detail on the spine and corners.

Personalisation is carried out in-house with precision and care. Names, dates, family crests or company marks can be embossed onto the cover in your choice of gold, silver, satin silver or copper foil.

Pages Inside, 80 ivory pages. The pages are pH-neutral and designed to stand the test of time.

Details & care

Overall Size:  9¼" High x 11¼" Wide (23.5cm x 28.6cm)

Plain or lined pages: 80 gilt edged uncoated ivory leaves (160gsm) (158 pages). The card and paper used are Ph neutral and archival quality.

Endpapers: Cream Coloured Textured endpapers.

Material: Cover: Rexine (a book binding coated cloth with leather grain finish)   

Spine: Bonded Leather.

Where possible we try to dispatch all items within 4 working days, but please allow 7 working days for personalised items, unless otherwise stated. Personalised China and Trays are manufactured from scratch and will take a few weeks.

If you have an urgent request please either ring the office: 01488 448 401 or e-mail us as we can often help.

Our Standard UK Delivery Charges (Typically 1-2 Working Days):

Orders up to £90.00  . . . . £5.50

Orders over £90.00 . . . . .  £9.50

Orders of £250 or over . . . FREE

Guaranteed next working day delivery by 12pm for orders placed before 1pm Monday to Friday: £15.95 

(Next Day delivery is not available for Trays, China Dishes, Photo Cut Outs or Silver Frame Engraving. These are made to order so we are unable to honour the guarantee).

Next day delivery is not available for Northern Ireland, Offshore or Highlands and Islands. If in doubt please contact us before placing your order.

International Delivery
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We currently use Parcelforce or DPD for our UK orders, and DHL for International. 

Items sent by courier will require a signature on receipt. If you are out during the day please let us know where the parcel can be left to obtain a signature or can be left in a safe and dry place.