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Commissioned art book publishing

You bring the work. We make the book.

Editorial, design, colour management, ISBN, print and logistics — from concept to finished object, published under our imprint or invisibly under yours.

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Everything we handle

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Under our imprint, or invisibly under yours

Sample work

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Our guiding principles:

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A book is a century-long object. Make it properly.

How it works

Ten stages, one pair of hands.

Every book moves through the same linear process. Most projects take four to nine months end to end — we'll tell you where yours sits at discovery.

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Know roughly what you're making? Get a range in two minutes.

Work

Sample work, shown honestly.

Publish House is a new imprint. These are the bindery prototypes we've made to prove the process — real paper, real sewing, real foil. The first client projects will appear here as they're released.

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The next book here could be yours.

Confidential and white-label projects are only ever shown with written permission — or not at all.

Investment

What a book costs, honestly.

Art book costs swing widely with extent, print run and finishing — so these are bands, not quotes. Every project is priced individually, and the configurator gives you a range in two minutes.

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Every project is quoted individually. Get your indicative range now.

Start your book

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What kind of book is it?

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Trim size

Orientation

Page extent

Binding

Roughly how many images?

Is the artwork photographed at print resolution?

Where is the text?

Print run

Colour

Whose name goes on the spine?

When do you need it?

Budget band

Name

Email

Organisation (optional)

Anything else? (optional)

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Enquiry received

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Projects like the one you've described typically fall between

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This is an indicative range, not a quote. Every book is priced individually once we've seen the work and talked the project through. We reply within two working days.

Ad Vivum Editions

Commissioned art book publishing — under our imprint, or yours.