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Cathy Adelman
Jody Alexander
Brien Beidler
Sarah Bryant
Rebecca Chamlee
Taylor Cox
Coleen Curry
Cathy DeForest
Erik & Martin Demaine
Tim Ely
Anna Embree
Ethan Ensign
Don Etherington
Jennifer Evers
Jodee Fenton
Erin Fletcher
Madelyn Garrett
Jane Gryffith
Karen Hanmer
Rose Harms
Monica Holtsclaw
Deborah Howe
Susan Hulme
Lang Ingalls
Jill Krase
Dorothy Simpson Krause
Monique Lallier
Amy LeePard
Suzanne Moore
Melanie Mowinski
Jeff Nilan
Bonnie Thompson Norman
Jan Owen
Graham Patten
Todd Pattison
Michelle Ray
Sialia Rieke
Steph Rue
Tenille Shuster
Therese Swift-Hahn
Peter Thomas
Colin Urbina

Monique Lallier
Summerfield, North Carolina

Monique Lallier started her career in Montreal where she studied bookbinding with Simone B. Roy. She also studied with Hugo Peller and Edwin Heim in Switzerland, and Roger Arnoult in Paris. She served as director of the American Academy of Bookbinding for five years. Monique is also a former chair of the Standards of Excellence, serving from 1988 to 2000. She currently teaches at AAB in Telluride and in her studio in Summerfield. She has been a member of the Grolier Club since 2002. Monique has exhibited worldwide and her bindings are in private collections and institutions in the US, England, Canada, Japan, and Europe. In 2008, The Guild of Bookworkers gave Monique the Laura Young award for her service to the Guild.

Website: moniquelallier.com

Monique Lallier

Raymond Queneau, Le Cheval Troyen, 1948

Full leather French technique with horse leather cover over black calf leather. The cover consists of onlays. The design is the representation of the big lips of every character in the book. Edge-to-edge doublure and flyleaves with horse leather. Dry point by Christiane Alanore. Copy 195/225.
Leather.
8.5 x 7.5 x 1 inches; 21 x 19 x 2 centimeters. Created 2014.