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Bind-On-Demand

The Bind-On-Demand endsheet was designed by and is exclusively available through LBS. It eliminates the need for feeding and removing a false cover on your perfect binder. The fabric reinforcing material strengthens the spine of the book through the hinge onto the cover board-making a stronger book.

The reinforcing fabric is unseen to the consumer, providing a traditional trade book folded endsheet appearance.

Since this style endsheet only provides for the paste-down, it gives you the option to use the first and last page of the book block as the flyleaf or insert a printed or colored flyleaf of your choice.

Endleaf Sheets

Master Endleaf Sheets are 36" x 27-1/2".

Endleaf Sheets

Master Endleaf Sheets are 36" x 27-1/2".

Colored Endleaf Paper

Our 80# and 100# colored endleaf paper is a dyed-through, long fiber kraft paper that is acid free, carbon free and lignin free.The wide color selection and many embossing patterns allows you to customize your endsheets.

Stocked Colors
80# Black
80# Cape Cod
80# Cardinal
80# Charcoal
80# Forest
80# Midnight
80# Natural  (.74 bright, 92.5% opacity)
80# Pearl
80# White (.85 bright, 92.5% opacity)
80# White, Bright (.92 bright, 92.5% opacity)

100# Black, Colonial Embossed
100# Opaque, Textured Embossed
100# White, Bright (.96 bright, 97% opacity)

Other Colors Available Upon Request

   
Endleaf Sheets

Master Endleaf Sheets are 36" x 27-1/2".

   
     
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ALLURE®

ALLURE® brand cover material is a new material introduced exclusively from LBS. This collection contains deep, rich vellums and natural linens. ALLURE is perfect for turned-edge book covers, binders, journals and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. ALLURE decorates beautifully with foil stamping or debossing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Advantage 9

Advantage 9 is an acrylic-coated paper with a wide variety of colors and embossing patterns. This material is perfect for turned-edge book covers, journals, binders, and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Advantage 9 decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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ARRESTOX® B-Cloth

ARRESTOX® B-Cloth woven cover material is available in select colors at LBS. This durable material is a good choice for turned-edge book covers, binders, journals, and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. When looking for a coaded cloth in a wider range of colors, explore our exclusive ALLURE® collection--available in 40 beautiful, in-stock colors! ARRESTOX and ALLURE decorate beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Black Bible Endsheet Paper

LBS' Black Bible Endsheet Paper is perfect for new or rebound bibles as well as a liner for many other items. Available in packages of 100 pre-cut sheets, 26" x 20".

BEL-BLANC®

BEL-BLANC® cover material is an LBS exclusive! This white, highly durable, 100% cotton material was designed for offset printability. Ideal for yearbooks, photo books, and custom packaging. 

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Colored Endleaf Paper

Our 80# and 100# colored papers are a dyed-through, long fiber kraft paper that is acid free, carbon free, and lignin free.The wide color selection and many embossing patterns make this a great choice for three piece covers. It is also a cost-effective option for book covers, stationery, and custom packaging projects. 80# and 100# paper decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and printing.

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Cot Linen

Cot Linen is a beautiful uncoated cloth made from 100% cotton fibers with a neutral or contrasting-colored yarn.

Cot Linen Tweed is an uncoated cotton/flax blend with a unique “flecked” look.

Cot Linen Coated offers a colored coating for applications that may require a more protective finish.

This collection is ideal for luxury packaging, branding books, coffee table books, and photo albums. These materials decorate exquisitely with foil stamping and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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HYFLEX® Graphic White

HYFLEX® Graphic White cover material is a revolutionary new offset-printable material available in 3 thicknesses. It was designed to outperform traditional C1S litho in terms of durability and wear resistance. When printed, an extremely strong bond is formed between the paper and the ink, creating a resilient finished product. Under distress, the printing on HYFLEX Graphic White will not crack as easily as a litho sheet. Products covered in HYFLEX will maintain a luxurious appearance while resisting the signs of normal wear and tear. 

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Imperial

The natural fabric and silky texture of Imperial makes it an ideal cover material for branding books, photo books, journals, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Imperial decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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K-Kote

K-Kote cover material is a light, durable, economical, latex-saturated bookbinding and luxury packaging cover material. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. K-Kote is available in black with a kidskin embossing pattern.  

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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KENNETT®

KENNETT® cover material has a natural look and feel that only cotton can provide. It is excellent for book covers, luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. KENNETT decorates beautifully with foil stamping and holds debossing well to show depth.

If you desire a natrual look, but are looking for more color variety, please take a look at our VERONA® collection

KIVAR® 7

KIVAR® 7 specialty paper is a light, durable, economical, latex-saturated bookbinding and luxury packaging material. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. KIVAR 7 cover material is available in a wide range of colors in cloth, leather, and abstract embossings. In addition, KIVAR 7 cover material has several nature inspired colors that will give your rigid box or spirits packaging a handmade look. It decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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LINEN SET®

LINEN SET® cover material is a white offset printable B-Cloth that allows you to print a quality image as though on paper, with the strength and texture of a woven material. Ideal for yearbooks, photo books, and custom retail packaging.

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KIVAR® Sutton 

KIVAR® Sutton specialty paper provides the look of cloth, but is an economical, durable, latex-saturated covering material that is easy to decorate with foil stamping or debossing. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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LUMINAIRE®

Finely woven cloth with a pearlized finish that adds a sophisticated elegance to any project. It is excellent for book covers, journals, menus, and luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. LUMINAIRE® cover material decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Leather Summit

Leather Summit is LBS’ alternative solution to traditional woven imitation leather cover materials. Available in two standard embossing patterns: Wolverine embossing offers a subtle texture and the Puff Levant embossing provides a bold, defined embossing pattern. It is perfect for book covers, journals, menus, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. Leather Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing. 

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Manhattan

Urban fun and sophistication with a subtle sparkle. Perfect for menus, journals, luxury packaging, special edition books or any project that requires a unique flare. Manhattan decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Leathers

LBS' Bonded Leather collection includes some of the finest leathers available.

Eurobond® is the most sophisticated Cromwell Bonded Leather. The look, feel, and aroma of the world's finest leathers. Aristo embodies the deep see-through aniline coloring and the dressy glazed patina of Italian calf. Sedona, with the refined elegance of its matte luster and rich full grain feel, represents the best of English cobbler skins. Flanders is a casual, contemporary American look that highlights the natural grain of tumbled steer hide.

Excel-Tan® shows Cromwell innovation at its finest! This line of materials allow you to be daring and creative with their range of textures and colors.

Taratan II®, has a rich, elegant look that makes it the ideal cover choice for albums, bibles, photo books, journals, and luxury packaging. Produced from 100% cowhide leather fibers, it has a soft and smooth feel with a genuine leather aroma.

All of our bonded leathers decorate beautifully with foil stamping and debossing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Ottawa

The natural texture and soft palette of Ottawa makes it an ideal cover material for photo books, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Ottawa decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Lexide

Heavyweight Lexide cover material is a luxurious replacement for leather board. It is manufactured with a proprietary process that enhances its end-use performance as a heavyweight cover material. Lexide is an exceptionally smooth product that features unparalleled strength and fold endurance while resisting tearing and cracking. As a bookbinding material, it is perfect for menu covers, wine lists, and many other flush-cut applications. As a luxury packaging material, it can be used for rigid boxes or spirits packaging. Lexide decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

BACK COAT OPTIONS:
Back Coat 2 - a pigmented aqueous acrylic coating that closely matches the face color. This is a semi-matte coating designed to be glueable but test prior to manufacturing for best results. Standard except where noted.

Back Coat 3 - a pigmented aqueous acrylic coating with a clear top coating which will match the color and appearance of the face. This is a durable coating that is dirt and water resistant and resistant to crocking. It is difficult to glue, and special adhesives must be used.

Back Coat 4 - the same coating as Back Coat 2 but it includes a dulling agent.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PEARL LINEN®

PEARL LINEN® is a coated cloth cover material that is ideal for journals, book covers, and luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. It is available in assorted colors from LBS. When looking for a coated cloth with a wider range of colors, explore our exclusive ALLURE® cover material collection. Available in 40 beautiful, in-stock colors. PEARL LINEN and ALLURE decorate beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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LEXOTONE® 17

LEXOTONE® 17 specialty paper is a heavyweight cover material with a white backing. The enhanced strength and durability combined with the 2-sided finish makes it the ideal material for soft cover adhesive bound books and spiral bound documents. LEXOTONE decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

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SAPIA®

SAPIA® (say-pe-a) ocean fabric is an exceptional cover material woven from plastic bottles recovered from the ocean. More than 5 PET bottles are recycled with every yard of SAPIA. This unique cover material is perfect for environmentally conscious designers and brand builders looking to further their sustainability story. It is a beautiful, durable textile with a fresh, airy look and tactile feel. It is excellent for journals, book covers, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. It decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, screen and offset printing. Every yard of SAPIA ocean fabric used on books or packaging helps contribute to a better environment! To learn more...

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Library Summit

LBS Library Summit specialty paper is an LBS exclusive! It is a strong, durable substitute for cloth with excellent internal strength, durability, and flexibility. The Baby Buckram embossing pattern makes its appearance ideal for library bound books. Library Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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STURDITE® Imitation Leather

A leather-like cover material ideal for book covers, journals, menus, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. STURDITE® imitation leather decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing and is protected by a stain and water resistant coating.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Mano by CORVON®

Mano by CORVON® specialty paper offers a soft-touch feel to meet your visual and tactile objectives. Latex-saturated decorative bookbinding and luxury packaging material with a polyurethane (PU) surface for rigid box cover material and spirits packaging. Decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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VERONA®

The natural texture and brilliant palette of VERONA® cover material makes it ideal for photo books, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. VERONA decorates beautifully with foil stamping, printing, and holds debossing well to show depth.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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MATADOR®

MATADOR® specialty paper is an eco-friendly soft-touch material that offers the lush, lavish feel of imported PU without the cost. MATADOR is a water-based, saturated paper engineered with design enhancing capabilities to allow customization using screen printing, foil stamping, and debossing. This soft-touch material is perfect as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Metallics by SKIVERTEX®

Metallics by SKIVERTEX® specialty paper is chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated, rich appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives. It can be decorated with foil stampping, debossing, and screen printing.  Metallics by SKIVERTEX has a special coating and satin sheen which creates a high-tech, reflective look for bookbinding or luxury packaging.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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MONTELENA™

A 13-pt. soft, supple, environmentally friendly cover material with a soft-touch leather finish and a thermo-reactive surface; a superior cellulose-based PU-alternative. Ideal for albums, photobooks, diaries, and bibles. Decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, printing, and heat burnishing. 

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PELLAQ® by SKIVERTEX®

PELLAQ® by SKIVERTEX® specialty paper is a premier covering material. It is chosen by designers as a luxury packaging material for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated, rich appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives. Latex-saturated, high-gloss, simulated leather in a range of high-end reptile patterns. PELLAQ decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PJ10

PJ10 (or Lightweight Pajco® or Pajco® 10) is a premium-quality bookbinding material that is ideally suited for all types of personal and business accessories as well as a luxury packaging material for rigid box cover materials or spirits packaging. PJ10 can be foil stamped, debossed, screen and offset printed.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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RAINBOW® 70 Papers

RAINBOW® is available as 70# NASTA spec dyed-through kraft paper. This dyed kraft product is an economical and colorful option for bookbinding, as a rigid box cover material, for spirits packaging, and can also be used as liners and endsheets.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Silktouch Nuba by SKIVERTEX®

Silktouch Nuba by SKIVERTEX® is a European inspired, latex-saturated, premium grade, simulated leather covering material. It has the appearance and feel of rich nubuck leather. It can be used as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material. Silktouch Nuba decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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SKIVERTEX®

SKIVERTEX® is the premier cover material chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material. European inspired, latex-saturated, premium grade, simulated leather covering material collection. SKIVERTEX is the industry standard for luxury and decorative packaging applications such as rigid box and spirits packaging.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Summit by SKIVERTEX®

Summit by SKIVERTEX® is a cover material chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. This decorative cover material is a strong and durable substitute for cloth, making it ideal as a bookbinding or luxury packaging cover material. Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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ALLURE®

ALLURE® brand cover material is a new material introduced exclusively from LBS. This collection contains deep, rich vellums and natural linens. ALLURE is perfect for turned-edge book covers, binders, journals and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. ALLURE decorates beautifully with foil stamping or debossing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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M-12 Release Cote

M-12 Release Cote is designed to act as a shield against adhesive build-up. When applied to glue pots or tanks, the surface will repel the adhesive, making clean up a breeze. A thin film of Release Cote is all it takes to prevent build-up on virtually any industrial surface. Release Cote is extremely easy to use: simply apply the product with a rag or brush. Release Cote works on much more than glue and adhesives; it will repel a wide range of coatings, plastics, inks, paints, varnishes and much more. Release Cote may be applied to spray booth walls, tanks, ink fountains, machinery or virtually any exposed surface where build up can occur.

 

PRIMEONE® 3.5

Introducing the NEW PRIMEONE® 3.5 board, the ultimate solution for all your packaging and bookbinding needs. It features a smooth surface and excellent warp-resistance. Made from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE 3.5 board combines sustainability with unparalleled quality. Its versatile design is perfect for premium book covers and sturdy packaging, ensuring a consistent, professional-grade finish for all projects. Choose PRIMEONE 3.5 board to experience eco-friendly innovation and superior craftsmanship that always exceeds expectations.

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2194 Animal Glue

2194 will bond many types of recycled and non-recycled paper stocks. For water to evaporate, one of the substrates must be porous. All ingredients in 2194 are approved under Federal Regulation 21 CFR 175.105, which relates to incidental contact of adhesives with food.

 

Advantage 9

Advantage 9 is an acrylic-coated paper with a wide variety of colors and embossing patterns. This material is perfect for turned-edge book covers, journals, binders, and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Advantage 9 decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Black One-Side Chipboard

Pressed fiber thick paper, made from recycled paper and dyed black on one side. A rigid board product, perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, photo mounting, photo books, decorative packaging, P.O.P. displays, rigid boxes, and puzzles.

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5055 Casing-In Paste

Formulated to adhere to pyroxylin, acrylic, and aqueous coated materials and a wide range of hard to stick digital papers. Also performs well in turned-edge applications and will not cause warping of materials. Clean-up is easy with warm water.

 

Bind-On-Demand

The Bind-On-Demand endsheet was designed by and is exclusively available through LBS. It eliminates the need for feeding and removing a false cover on your perfect binder. The fabric reinforcing material strengthens the spine of the book through the hinge onto the cover board-making a stronger book.

The reinforcing fabric is unseen to the consumer, providing a traditional trade book folded endsheet appearance.

Since this style endsheet only provides for the paste-down, it gives you the option to use the first and last page of the book block as the flyleaf or insert a printed or colored flyleaf of your choice.

Foam Board

LBS Foam Board is ideal for applications where a padded cover is desired. It adds a soft touch to your books or luxury packages. Available in custom sizes and calipers with or without a top paper liner. LBS’ Foam Board is perfect for children’s books, photo albums, religious publications, diploma covers, diaries, menus, looseleaf products, rigid box, and custom packaging.

An optional paper liner is available for ease of manufacturing on automated feeding equipment. Some other terms for this product include: Lined Foam Board, Unlined Foam Board, Padded Board, or Foam Padded Board.

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46-OPS Perfect Binding - Hot Melt Adhesive

46-OPS Perfect Binding Adhesive is a white, hot melt adhesive specially formulated for higher-speed, single clamp perfect binding machines (i.e. Sulby, Rosback). 46-OPS has a 350° F operating temperature and has an open time of three to four seconds.

 

Endleaf Sheets

Master Endleaf Sheets are 36" x 27-1/2".

53-S Casing-In Paste

53-S is a liquid cold glue that works well with hard-to-stick materials. Designed for casing-in applications. It will adhere to most coated materials, pyroxylin, vinyl to porous surfaces and back-coated Pajco. 53-S is perfect for any size bindery, large or small, as it can be applied with a brush or by machine.

 

Endleaf Sheets

Master Endleaf Sheets are 36" x 27-1/2".

ARRESTOX® B-Cloth

ARRESTOX® B-Cloth woven cover material is available in select colors at LBS. This durable material is a good choice for turned-edge book covers, binders, journals, and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. When looking for a coaded cloth in a wider range of colors, explore our exclusive ALLURE® collection--available in 40 beautiful, in-stock colors! ARRESTOX and ALLURE decorate beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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PRIMEONE® 3.85 - WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

This density of our PRIMEONE® branded board has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Alternative solutions are our NEW PRIMEONE® 3.5 Board and our PRIMEONE™ 4.2 HD Board.  

PRIMEONE® 3.85 board is the ultimate solution for all your packaging and bookbinding needs. Featuring anti-warp technology, it guarantees a smooth, warp-resistant surface every time. Made from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE 3.85 board combines sustainability with unparalleled quality. Its versatile design is perfect for premium book covers and sturdy packaging, ensuring a consistent, professional-grade finish for all projects. Choose PRIMEONE board to experience eco-friendly innovation and superior craftsmanship that always exceeds expectations.

AP1694 Multi-Purpose Protein Adhesive

AP1694 is a permanently flexible protein adhesive. It is typically used in high-speed, rigid set-up box applications similar to Emmeci equipment. AP1694 glue melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly, and will not crack or crystallize.

 

Black Bible Endsheet Paper

LBS' Black Bible Endsheet Paper is perfect for new or rebound bibles as well as a liner for many other items. Available in packages of 100 pre-cut sheets, 26" x 20".

Eurowhite One-Side Graphic Board

Eurowhite White One-Side Graphic Board is a low-density board designed with performance in mind. It features a smooth finish with exceptional lay flat properties. Eurowhite White One-side Graphic Board is made from 100% recycled paper. A white kraft sheet is laminated in-line to one surface. This is a cleaner white color than vat lined chipboard, and less expensive than SBS C1S laminated board. Used for publishing or packaging such as rigid boxes or spirits packaging.

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Colored Endleaf Paper

Our 80# and 100# colored endleaf paper is a dyed-through, long fiber kraft paper that is acid free, carbon free and lignin free.The wide color selection and many embossing patterns allows you to customize your endsheets.

Stocked Colors
80# Black
80# Cape Cod
80# Cardinal
80# Charcoal
80# Forest
80# Midnight
80# Natural  (.74 bright, 92.5% opacity)
80# Pearl
80# White (.85 bright, 92.5% opacity)
80# White, Bright (.92 bright, 92.5% opacity)

100# Black, Colonial Embossed
100# Opaque, Textured Embossed
100# White, Bright (.96 bright, 97% opacity)

Other Colors Available Upon Request

Hemp Folding Board

LBS' Hemp Folding Board is produced with hemp fibers and is vellum embossed. Hemp is one of the strongest plants so it adds strength to the paper, making it perfect for packaging. Hemp Folding Board is an eco-friendly option for your cannabis, cannabeauty, and CBD brand customers.

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HM-61 Perfect Binding Hot Melt Adhesive

HM-61 is a white Perfect Binding hot melt adhesive that performs exceptionally well with hard to stick papers. HM-61 Perfect Binding Adhesive is specially formulated for slower, multi clamp perfect binding machines (i.e. Sulby, Mueller Martini, Baby Pony and Pony). HM-61 Perfect Binding Hot Melt Adhesive has an open time of 10 to 12 seconds.

 

     
BEL-BLANC®

BEL-BLANC® cover material is an LBS exclusive! This white, highly durable, 100% cotton material was designed for offset printability. Ideal for yearbooks, photo books, and custom packaging. 

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PRIMEONE® 4.2 HD

Introducing PRIMEONE® 4.2 HD, the pinnacle of packaging and bookbinding solutions, now with enhanced density for superior strength and durability. Its proven manufacturing technology delivers a smooth surface and excellent warp resistance, built to withstand rigorous use. Crafted from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE 4.2 HD marries eco-friendliness with exceptional quality. Ideal for applications requiring extra robustness, from premium book covers to heavy-duty packaging, this high-density board delivers a consistently professional finish. Elevate your projects with PRIMEONE 4.2 HD, where sustainability meets unmatched resilience and craftsmanship.

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GC-100 Permoflex

Permoflex Protein Adhesive is a line of permanently flexible animal glues or protein adhesives. Protein Adhesives are typically used in applications such as case making, bench work, and flat mounting. Permoflex Protein Adhesive melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly, and will not crack or crystallize. GC-100 Permoflex Protein Adhesive is ideal for flat sheet lamination and quick turned edge work with moderate initial tack and average open time.

 

Colored Endleaf Paper

Our 80# and 100# colored papers are a dyed-through, long fiber kraft paper that is acid free, carbon free, and lignin free.The wide color selection and many embossing patterns make this a great choice for three piece covers. It is also a cost-effective option for book covers, stationery, and custom packaging projects. 80# and 100# paper decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and printing.

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Graphic Board

Graphic Board is a low-density, three-ply board designed with performance in mind. It features an ultra-smooth finish with exceptional lay flat properties. Its shorter fibers and control in the production process assure superior warp resistance to chip board products. Graphic Board is made from 100% recycled paper. This low-density board is constructed of three elements: the core, which accounts for 60% of the total caliper, and two outer layers, which make up the remaining 40% of the boards caliper (20% each). Other names for Graphic Board include: low density board, low density fiberboard, graphic board, European board, book cover board, cover board, book board, bookbinding board, Euro board, puzzle board, ESKA board, and ESKA graphic board.

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Endleaf Sheets

Master Endleaf Sheets are 36" x 27-1/2".

         
Cot Linen

Cot Linen is a beautiful uncoated cloth made from 100% cotton fibers with a neutral or contrasting-colored yarn.

Cot Linen Tweed is an uncoated cotton/flax blend with a unique “flecked” look.

Cot Linen Coated offers a colored coating for applications that may require a more protective finish.

This collection is ideal for luxury packaging, branding books, coffee table books, and photo albums. These materials decorate exquisitely with foil stamping and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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GC-300 Permoflex

Permoflex Protein Adhesive is a line of permanently flexible animal glues. Animal glue also known as protein adhesive is typically used in applications such as case making, bench work, and flat mounting. Permoflex Protein Adhesive melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly, and will not crack or crystallize. GC-300 Protein Adhesive is widely used in bench work. It offers longer open time with average tack.

 

HYFLEX® Graphic White

HYFLEX® Graphic White cover material is a revolutionary new offset-printable material available in 3 thicknesses. It was designed to outperform traditional C1S litho in terms of durability and wear resistance. When printed, an extremely strong bond is formed between the paper and the ink, creating a resilient finished product. Under distress, the printing on HYFLEX Graphic White will not crack as easily as a litho sheet. Products covered in HYFLEX will maintain a luxurious appearance while resisting the signs of normal wear and tear. 

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Premium Black Board

Our Premium Black Board is a solid black low-density, three-ply board designed with performance in mind. It features a deep black appearance with an ultra-smooth finish and exceptional lay flat properties. It is manufactured like our Coverboard (Graphic Board, Euro Board). Its shorter fibers and control in the production process assure superior warp resistance to black chip board products. Premium Black Board is made from 100% recycled paper. Perfect for when your product demands a stable, smooth, rich black board. Ideal for publishing, rigid boxes, or spirits packaging.

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Imperial

The natural fabric and silky texture of Imperial makes it an ideal cover material for branding books, photo books, journals, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Imperial decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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GC-301 Permoflex

Permoflex Protein Adhesive is a line of permanently flexible Protein Adhesives. Protein Adhesives are typically used in applications such as case making, bench work, and flat mounting. Permoflex Protein Adhesive melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly, and will not crack or crystallize. GC-301 Protein Adhesive is the "problem solver" glue. It offers a slightly shorter than average open time with aggressive initial tack. It is great for stiffer fabrics like Buckram and for film laminated stocks.

 

K-Kote

K-Kote cover material is a light, durable, economical, latex-saturated bookbinding and luxury packaging cover material. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. K-Kote is available in black with a kidskin embossing pattern.  

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PRIMESELECT™

Introducing PRIMESELECT™ board, the smart, affordable choice for your packaging and bookbinding needs. Made from 100% recycled materials and available in multiple calipers, PRIMESELECT board offers versatility without compromise. PRIMESELECT board maintains the consistent
quality, reliability, and professional finish that our customers rely on. Whether you're producing book covers or durable packaging, this board ensures a smooth, stable surface every time.

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KENNETT®

KENNETT® cover material has a natural look and feel that only cotton can provide. It is excellent for book covers, luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. KENNETT decorates beautifully with foil stamping and holds debossing well to show depth.

If you desire a natrual look, but are looking for more color variety, please take a look at our VERONA® collection

   
NW139C Protein Adhesive

NW139C is a permanently flexible protein adhesive with high initial tack and fast dry time. It is typically used in high-speed, rigid set-up box applications like Emmeci equipment. NW139C glue melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly and will not crack or crystallize.

 

KIVAR® 7

KIVAR® 7 specialty paper is a light, durable, economical, latex-saturated bookbinding and luxury packaging material. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. KIVAR 7 cover material is available in a wide range of colors in cloth, leather, and abstract embossings. In addition, KIVAR 7 cover material has several nature inspired colors that will give your rigid box or spirits packaging a handmade look. It decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Solid Black Chipboard

Solid Black Chipboard also known as solid black board, is a rigid board, perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, photo mounting, photo books, picture frames, decorative packaging, P.O.P. displays, rigid boxes, and puzzles.

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LINEN SET®

LINEN SET® cover material is a white offset printable B-Cloth that allows you to print a quality image as though on paper, with the strength and texture of a woven material. Ideal for yearbooks, photo books, and custom retail packaging.

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KIVAR® Sutton 

KIVAR® Sutton specialty paper provides the look of cloth, but is an economical, durable, latex-saturated covering material that is easy to decorate with foil stamping or debossing. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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LUMINAIRE®

Finely woven cloth with a pearlized finish that adds a sophisticated elegance to any project. It is excellent for book covers, journals, menus, and luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. LUMINAIRE® cover material decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Leather Summit

Leather Summit is LBS’ alternative solution to traditional woven imitation leather cover materials. Available in two standard embossing patterns: Wolverine embossing offers a subtle texture and the Puff Levant embossing provides a bold, defined embossing pattern. It is perfect for book covers, journals, menus, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. Leather Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing. 

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Manhattan

Urban fun and sophistication with a subtle sparkle. Perfect for menus, journals, luxury packaging, special edition books or any project that requires a unique flare. Manhattan decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Leathers

LBS' Bonded Leather collection includes some of the finest leathers available.

Eurobond® is the most sophisticated Cromwell Bonded Leather. The look, feel, and aroma of the world's finest leathers. Aristo embodies the deep see-through aniline coloring and the dressy glazed patina of Italian calf. Sedona, with the refined elegance of its matte luster and rich full grain feel, represents the best of English cobbler skins. Flanders is a casual, contemporary American look that highlights the natural grain of tumbled steer hide.

Excel-Tan® shows Cromwell innovation at its finest! This line of materials allow you to be daring and creative with their range of textures and colors.

Taratan II®, has a rich, elegant look that makes it the ideal cover choice for albums, bibles, photo books, journals, and luxury packaging. Produced from 100% cowhide leather fibers, it has a soft and smooth feel with a genuine leather aroma.

All of our bonded leathers decorate beautifully with foil stamping and debossing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Ottawa

The natural texture and soft palette of Ottawa makes it an ideal cover material for photo books, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Ottawa decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Lexide

Heavyweight Lexide cover material is a luxurious replacement for leather board. It is manufactured with a proprietary process that enhances its end-use performance as a heavyweight cover material. Lexide is an exceptionally smooth product that features unparalleled strength and fold endurance while resisting tearing and cracking. As a bookbinding material, it is perfect for menu covers, wine lists, and many other flush-cut applications. As a luxury packaging material, it can be used for rigid boxes or spirits packaging. Lexide decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

BACK COAT OPTIONS:
Back Coat 2 - a pigmented aqueous acrylic coating that closely matches the face color. This is a semi-matte coating designed to be glueable but test prior to manufacturing for best results. Standard except where noted.

Back Coat 3 - a pigmented aqueous acrylic coating with a clear top coating which will match the color and appearance of the face. This is a durable coating that is dirt and water resistant and resistant to crocking. It is difficult to glue, and special adhesives must be used.

Back Coat 4 - the same coating as Back Coat 2 but it includes a dulling agent.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PEARL LINEN®

PEARL LINEN® is a coated cloth cover material that is ideal for journals, book covers, and luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. It is available in assorted colors from LBS. When looking for a coated cloth with a wider range of colors, explore our exclusive ALLURE® cover material collection. Available in 40 beautiful, in-stock colors. PEARL LINEN and ALLURE decorate beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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LEXOTONE® 17

LEXOTONE® 17 specialty paper is a heavyweight cover material with a white backing. The enhanced strength and durability combined with the 2-sided finish makes it the ideal material for soft cover adhesive bound books and spiral bound documents. LEXOTONE decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

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SAPIA®

SAPIA® (say-pe-a) ocean fabric is an exceptional cover material woven from plastic bottles recovered from the ocean. More than 5 PET bottles are recycled with every yard of SAPIA. This unique cover material is perfect for environmentally conscious designers and brand builders looking to further their sustainability story. It is a beautiful, durable textile with a fresh, airy look and tactile feel. It is excellent for journals, book covers, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. It decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, screen and offset printing. Every yard of SAPIA ocean fabric used on books or packaging helps contribute to a better environment! To learn more...

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Library Summit

LBS Library Summit specialty paper is an LBS exclusive! It is a strong, durable substitute for cloth with excellent internal strength, durability, and flexibility. The Baby Buckram embossing pattern makes its appearance ideal for library bound books. Library Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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STURDITE® Imitation Leather

A leather-like cover material ideal for book covers, journals, menus, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. STURDITE® imitation leather decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing and is protected by a stain and water resistant coating.

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Mano by CORVON®

Mano by CORVON® specialty paper offers a soft-touch feel to meet your visual and tactile objectives. Latex-saturated decorative bookbinding and luxury packaging material with a polyurethane (PU) surface for rigid box cover material and spirits packaging. Decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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VERONA®

The natural texture and brilliant palette of VERONA® cover material makes it ideal for photo books, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. VERONA decorates beautifully with foil stamping, printing, and holds debossing well to show depth.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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MATADOR®

MATADOR® specialty paper is an eco-friendly soft-touch material that offers the lush, lavish feel of imported PU without the cost. MATADOR is a water-based, saturated paper engineered with design enhancing capabilities to allow customization using screen printing, foil stamping, and debossing. This soft-touch material is perfect as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Metallics by SKIVERTEX®

Metallics by SKIVERTEX® specialty paper is chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated, rich appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives. It can be decorated with foil stampping, debossing, and screen printing.  Metallics by SKIVERTEX has a special coating and satin sheen which creates a high-tech, reflective look for bookbinding or luxury packaging.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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MONTELENA™

A 13-pt. soft, supple, environmentally friendly cover material with a soft-touch leather finish and a thermo-reactive surface; a superior cellulose-based PU-alternative. Ideal for albums, photobooks, diaries, and bibles. Decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, printing, and heat burnishing. 

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PELLAQ® by SKIVERTEX®

PELLAQ® by SKIVERTEX® specialty paper is a premier covering material. It is chosen by designers as a luxury packaging material for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated, rich appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives. Latex-saturated, high-gloss, simulated leather in a range of high-end reptile patterns. PELLAQ decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PJ10

PJ10 (or Lightweight Pajco® or Pajco® 10) is a premium-quality bookbinding material that is ideally suited for all types of personal and business accessories as well as a luxury packaging material for rigid box cover materials or spirits packaging. PJ10 can be foil stamped, debossed, screen and offset printed.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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RAINBOW® 70 Papers

RAINBOW® is available as 70# NASTA spec dyed-through kraft paper. This dyed kraft product is an economical and colorful option for bookbinding, as a rigid box cover material, for spirits packaging, and can also be used as liners and endsheets.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Silktouch Nuba by SKIVERTEX®

Silktouch Nuba by SKIVERTEX® is a European inspired, latex-saturated, premium grade, simulated leather covering material. It has the appearance and feel of rich nubuck leather. It can be used as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material. Silktouch Nuba decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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SKIVERTEX®

SKIVERTEX® is the premier cover material chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material. European inspired, latex-saturated, premium grade, simulated leather covering material collection. SKIVERTEX is the industry standard for luxury and decorative packaging applications such as rigid box and spirits packaging.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Summit by SKIVERTEX®

Summit by SKIVERTEX® is a cover material chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. This decorative cover material is a strong and durable substitute for cloth, making it ideal as a bookbinding or luxury packaging cover material. Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PRIMEONE® 3.5

Introducing the NEW PRIMEONE® 3.5 board, the ultimate solution for all your packaging and bookbinding needs. It features a smooth surface and excellent warp-resistance. Made from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE 3.5 board combines sustainability with unparalleled quality. Its versatile design is perfect for premium book covers and sturdy packaging, ensuring a consistent, professional-grade finish for all projects. Choose PRIMEONE 3.5 board to experience eco-friendly innovation and superior craftsmanship that always exceeds expectations.

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Black One-Side Chipboard

Pressed fiber thick paper, made from recycled paper and dyed black on one side. A rigid board product, perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, photo mounting, photo books, decorative packaging, P.O.P. displays, rigid boxes, and puzzles.

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Foam Board

LBS Foam Board is ideal for applications where a padded cover is desired. It adds a soft touch to your books or luxury packages. Available in custom sizes and calipers with or without a top paper liner. LBS’ Foam Board is perfect for children’s books, photo albums, religious publications, diploma covers, diaries, menus, looseleaf products, rigid box, and custom packaging.

An optional paper liner is available for ease of manufacturing on automated feeding equipment. Some other terms for this product include: Lined Foam Board, Unlined Foam Board, Padded Board, or Foam Padded Board.

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PRIMEONE® 3.85 - WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

This density of our PRIMEONE® branded board has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Alternative solutions are our NEW PRIMEONE® 3.5 Board and our PRIMEONE™ 4.2 HD Board.  

PRIMEONE® 3.85 board is the ultimate solution for all your packaging and bookbinding needs. Featuring anti-warp technology, it guarantees a smooth, warp-resistant surface every time. Made from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE 3.85 board combines sustainability with unparalleled quality. Its versatile design is perfect for premium book covers and sturdy packaging, ensuring a consistent, professional-grade finish for all projects. Choose PRIMEONE board to experience eco-friendly innovation and superior craftsmanship that always exceeds expectations.

Eurowhite One-Side Graphic Board

Eurowhite White One-Side Graphic Board is a low-density board designed with performance in mind. It features a smooth finish with exceptional lay flat properties. Eurowhite White One-side Graphic Board is made from 100% recycled paper. A white kraft sheet is laminated in-line to one surface. This is a cleaner white color than vat lined chipboard, and less expensive than SBS C1S laminated board. Used for publishing or packaging such as rigid boxes or spirits packaging.

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Hemp Folding Board

LBS' Hemp Folding Board is produced with hemp fibers and is vellum embossed. Hemp is one of the strongest plants so it adds strength to the paper, making it perfect for packaging. Hemp Folding Board is an eco-friendly option for your cannabis, cannabeauty, and CBD brand customers.

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PRIMEONE® 4.2 HD

Introducing PRIMEONE® 4.2 HD, the pinnacle of packaging and bookbinding solutions, now with enhanced density for superior strength and durability. Its proven manufacturing technology delivers a smooth surface and excellent warp resistance, built to withstand rigorous use. Crafted from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE 4.2 HD marries eco-friendliness with exceptional quality. Ideal for applications requiring extra robustness, from premium book covers to heavy-duty packaging, this high-density board delivers a consistently professional finish. Elevate your projects with PRIMEONE 4.2 HD, where sustainability meets unmatched resilience and craftsmanship.

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Graphic Board

Graphic Board is a low-density, three-ply board designed with performance in mind. It features an ultra-smooth finish with exceptional lay flat properties. Its shorter fibers and control in the production process assure superior warp resistance to chip board products. Graphic Board is made from 100% recycled paper. This low-density board is constructed of three elements: the core, which accounts for 60% of the total caliper, and two outer layers, which make up the remaining 40% of the boards caliper (20% each). Other names for Graphic Board include: low density board, low density fiberboard, graphic board, European board, book cover board, cover board, book board, bookbinding board, Euro board, puzzle board, ESKA board, and ESKA graphic board.

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Premium Black Board

Our Premium Black Board is a solid black low-density, three-ply board designed with performance in mind. It features a deep black appearance with an ultra-smooth finish and exceptional lay flat properties. It is manufactured like our Coverboard (Graphic Board, Euro Board). Its shorter fibers and control in the production process assure superior warp resistance to black chip board products. Premium Black Board is made from 100% recycled paper. Perfect for when your product demands a stable, smooth, rich black board. Ideal for publishing, rigid boxes, or spirits packaging.

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PRIMESELECT™

Introducing PRIMESELECT™ board, the smart, affordable choice for your packaging and bookbinding needs. Made from 100% recycled materials and available in multiple calipers, PRIMESELECT board offers versatility without compromise. PRIMESELECT board maintains the consistent
quality, reliability, and professional finish that our customers rely on. Whether you're producing book covers or durable packaging, this board ensures a smooth, stable surface every time.

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Solid Black Chipboard

Solid Black Chipboard also known as solid black board, is a rigid board, perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, photo mounting, photo books, picture frames, decorative packaging, P.O.P. displays, rigid boxes, and puzzles.

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ALLURE®

ALLURE® brand cover material is a new material introduced exclusively from LBS. This collection contains deep, rich vellums and natural linens. ALLURE is perfect for turned-edge book covers, binders, journals and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. ALLURE decorates beautifully with foil stamping or debossing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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M-12 Release Cote

M-12 Release Cote is designed to act as a shield against adhesive build-up. When applied to glue pots or tanks, the surface will repel the adhesive, making clean up a breeze. A thin film of Release Cote is all it takes to prevent build-up on virtually any industrial surface. Release Cote is extremely easy to use: simply apply the product with a rag or brush. Release Cote works on much more than glue and adhesives; it will repel a wide range of coatings, plastics, inks, paints, varnishes and much more. Release Cote may be applied to spray booth walls, tanks, ink fountains, machinery or virtually any exposed surface where build up can occur.

 

PRIMEONE® 3.5

Introducing the NEW PRIMEONE® 3.5 board, the ultimate solution for all your packaging and bookbinding needs. It features a smooth surface and excellent warp-resistance. Made from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE 3.5 board combines sustainability with unparalleled quality. Its versatile design is perfect for premium book covers and sturdy packaging, ensuring a consistent, professional-grade finish for all projects. Choose PRIMEONE 3.5 board to experience eco-friendly innovation and superior craftsmanship that always exceeds expectations.

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2194 Animal Glue

2194 will bond many types of recycled and non-recycled paper stocks. For water to evaporate, one of the substrates must be porous. All ingredients in 2194 are approved under Federal Regulation 21 CFR 175.105, which relates to incidental contact of adhesives with food.

 

Advantage 9

Advantage 9 is an acrylic-coated paper with a wide variety of colors and embossing patterns. This material is perfect for turned-edge book covers, journals, binders, and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Advantage 9 decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Black One-Side Chipboard

Pressed fiber thick paper, made from recycled paper and dyed black on one side. A rigid board product, perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, photo mounting, photo books, decorative packaging, P.O.P. displays, rigid boxes, and puzzles.

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5055 Casing-In Paste

Formulated to adhere to pyroxylin, acrylic, and aqueous coated materials and a wide range of hard to stick digital papers. Also performs well in turned-edge applications and will not cause warping of materials. Clean-up is easy with warm water.

 

Bind-On-Demand

The Bind-On-Demand endsheet was designed by and is exclusively available through LBS. It eliminates the need for feeding and removing a false cover on your perfect binder. The fabric reinforcing material strengthens the spine of the book through the hinge onto the cover board-making a stronger book.

The reinforcing fabric is unseen to the consumer, providing a traditional trade book folded endsheet appearance.

Since this style endsheet only provides for the paste-down, it gives you the option to use the first and last page of the book block as the flyleaf or insert a printed or colored flyleaf of your choice.

Foam Board

LBS Foam Board is ideal for applications where a padded cover is desired. It adds a soft touch to your books or luxury packages. Available in custom sizes and calipers with or without a top paper liner. LBS’ Foam Board is perfect for children’s books, photo albums, religious publications, diploma covers, diaries, menus, looseleaf products, rigid box, and custom packaging.

An optional paper liner is available for ease of manufacturing on automated feeding equipment. Some other terms for this product include: Lined Foam Board, Unlined Foam Board, Padded Board, or Foam Padded Board.

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46-OPS Perfect Binding - Hot Melt Adhesive

46-OPS Perfect Binding Adhesive is a white, hot melt adhesive specially formulated for higher-speed, single clamp perfect binding machines (i.e. Sulby, Rosback). 46-OPS has a 350° F operating temperature and has an open time of three to four seconds.

 

Endleaf Sheets

Master Endleaf Sheets are 36" x 27-1/2".

53-S Casing-In Paste

53-S is a liquid cold glue that works well with hard-to-stick materials. Designed for casing-in applications. It will adhere to most coated materials, pyroxylin, vinyl to porous surfaces and back-coated Pajco. 53-S is perfect for any size bindery, large or small, as it can be applied with a brush or by machine.

 

Endleaf Sheets

Master Endleaf Sheets are 36" x 27-1/2".

ARRESTOX® B-Cloth

ARRESTOX® B-Cloth woven cover material is available in select colors at LBS. This durable material is a good choice for turned-edge book covers, binders, journals, and menus. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. When looking for a coaded cloth in a wider range of colors, explore our exclusive ALLURE® collection--available in 40 beautiful, in-stock colors! ARRESTOX and ALLURE decorate beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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PRIMEONE® 3.85 - WHILE SUPPLIES LAST

This density of our PRIMEONE® branded board has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Alternative solutions are our NEW PRIMEONE® 3.5 Board and our PRIMEONE™ 4.2 HD Board.  

PRIMEONE® 3.85 board is the ultimate solution for all your packaging and bookbinding needs. Featuring anti-warp technology, it guarantees a smooth, warp-resistant surface every time. Made from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE 3.85 board combines sustainability with unparalleled quality. Its versatile design is perfect for premium book covers and sturdy packaging, ensuring a consistent, professional-grade finish for all projects. Choose PRIMEONE board to experience eco-friendly innovation and superior craftsmanship that always exceeds expectations.

AP1694 Multi-Purpose Protein Adhesive

AP1694 is a permanently flexible protein adhesive. It is typically used in high-speed, rigid set-up box applications similar to Emmeci equipment. AP1694 glue melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly, and will not crack or crystallize.

 

Black Bible Endsheet Paper

LBS' Black Bible Endsheet Paper is perfect for new or rebound bibles as well as a liner for many other items. Available in packages of 100 pre-cut sheets, 26" x 20".

Eurowhite One-Side Graphic Board

Eurowhite White One-Side Graphic Board is a low-density board designed with performance in mind. It features a smooth finish with exceptional lay flat properties. Eurowhite White One-side Graphic Board is made from 100% recycled paper. A white kraft sheet is laminated in-line to one surface. This is a cleaner white color than vat lined chipboard, and less expensive than SBS C1S laminated board. Used for publishing or packaging such as rigid boxes or spirits packaging.

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Colored Endleaf Paper

Our 80# and 100# colored endleaf paper is a dyed-through, long fiber kraft paper that is acid free, carbon free and lignin free.The wide color selection and many embossing patterns allows you to customize your endsheets.

Stocked Colors
80# Black
80# Cape Cod
80# Cardinal
80# Charcoal
80# Forest
80# Midnight
80# Natural  (.74 bright, 92.5% opacity)
80# Pearl
80# White (.85 bright, 92.5% opacity)
80# White, Bright (.92 bright, 92.5% opacity)

100# Black, Colonial Embossed
100# Opaque, Textured Embossed
100# White, Bright (.96 bright, 97% opacity)

Other Colors Available Upon Request

Hemp Folding Board

LBS' Hemp Folding Board is produced with hemp fibers and is vellum embossed. Hemp is one of the strongest plants so it adds strength to the paper, making it perfect for packaging. Hemp Folding Board is an eco-friendly option for your cannabis, cannabeauty, and CBD brand customers.

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HM-61 Perfect Binding Hot Melt Adhesive

HM-61 is a white Perfect Binding hot melt adhesive that performs exceptionally well with hard to stick papers. HM-61 Perfect Binding Adhesive is specially formulated for slower, multi clamp perfect binding machines (i.e. Sulby, Mueller Martini, Baby Pony and Pony). HM-61 Perfect Binding Hot Melt Adhesive has an open time of 10 to 12 seconds.

 

     
BEL-BLANC®

BEL-BLANC® cover material is an LBS exclusive! This white, highly durable, 100% cotton material was designed for offset printability. Ideal for yearbooks, photo books, and custom packaging. 

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PRIMEONE® 4.2 HD

Introducing PRIMEONE® 4.2 HD, the pinnacle of packaging and bookbinding solutions, now with enhanced density for superior strength and durability. Its proven manufacturing technology delivers a smooth surface and excellent warp resistance, built to withstand rigorous use. Crafted from 100% recycled materials and fully recyclable, PRIMEONE 4.2 HD marries eco-friendliness with exceptional quality. Ideal for applications requiring extra robustness, from premium book covers to heavy-duty packaging, this high-density board delivers a consistently professional finish. Elevate your projects with PRIMEONE 4.2 HD, where sustainability meets unmatched resilience and craftsmanship.

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GC-100 Permoflex

Permoflex Protein Adhesive is a line of permanently flexible animal glues or protein adhesives. Protein Adhesives are typically used in applications such as case making, bench work, and flat mounting. Permoflex Protein Adhesive melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly, and will not crack or crystallize. GC-100 Permoflex Protein Adhesive is ideal for flat sheet lamination and quick turned edge work with moderate initial tack and average open time.

 

Colored Endleaf Paper

Our 80# and 100# colored papers are a dyed-through, long fiber kraft paper that is acid free, carbon free, and lignin free.The wide color selection and many embossing patterns make this a great choice for three piece covers. It is also a cost-effective option for book covers, stationery, and custom packaging projects. 80# and 100# paper decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and printing.

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Graphic Board

Graphic Board is a low-density, three-ply board designed with performance in mind. It features an ultra-smooth finish with exceptional lay flat properties. Its shorter fibers and control in the production process assure superior warp resistance to chip board products. Graphic Board is made from 100% recycled paper. This low-density board is constructed of three elements: the core, which accounts for 60% of the total caliper, and two outer layers, which make up the remaining 40% of the boards caliper (20% each). Other names for Graphic Board include: low density board, low density fiberboard, graphic board, European board, book cover board, cover board, book board, bookbinding board, Euro board, puzzle board, ESKA board, and ESKA graphic board.

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Endleaf Sheets

Master Endleaf Sheets are 36" x 27-1/2".

         
Cot Linen

Cot Linen is a beautiful uncoated cloth made from 100% cotton fibers with a neutral or contrasting-colored yarn.

Cot Linen Tweed is an uncoated cotton/flax blend with a unique “flecked” look.

Cot Linen Coated offers a colored coating for applications that may require a more protective finish.

This collection is ideal for luxury packaging, branding books, coffee table books, and photo albums. These materials decorate exquisitely with foil stamping and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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GC-300 Permoflex

Permoflex Protein Adhesive is a line of permanently flexible animal glues. Animal glue also known as protein adhesive is typically used in applications such as case making, bench work, and flat mounting. Permoflex Protein Adhesive melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly, and will not crack or crystallize. GC-300 Protein Adhesive is widely used in bench work. It offers longer open time with average tack.

 

HYFLEX® Graphic White

HYFLEX® Graphic White cover material is a revolutionary new offset-printable material available in 3 thicknesses. It was designed to outperform traditional C1S litho in terms of durability and wear resistance. When printed, an extremely strong bond is formed between the paper and the ink, creating a resilient finished product. Under distress, the printing on HYFLEX Graphic White will not crack as easily as a litho sheet. Products covered in HYFLEX will maintain a luxurious appearance while resisting the signs of normal wear and tear. 

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Premium Black Board

Our Premium Black Board is a solid black low-density, three-ply board designed with performance in mind. It features a deep black appearance with an ultra-smooth finish and exceptional lay flat properties. It is manufactured like our Coverboard (Graphic Board, Euro Board). Its shorter fibers and control in the production process assure superior warp resistance to black chip board products. Premium Black Board is made from 100% recycled paper. Perfect for when your product demands a stable, smooth, rich black board. Ideal for publishing, rigid boxes, or spirits packaging.

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Imperial

The natural fabric and silky texture of Imperial makes it an ideal cover material for branding books, photo books, journals, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Imperial decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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GC-301 Permoflex

Permoflex Protein Adhesive is a line of permanently flexible Protein Adhesives. Protein Adhesives are typically used in applications such as case making, bench work, and flat mounting. Permoflex Protein Adhesive melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly, and will not crack or crystallize. GC-301 Protein Adhesive is the "problem solver" glue. It offers a slightly shorter than average open time with aggressive initial tack. It is great for stiffer fabrics like Buckram and for film laminated stocks.

 

K-Kote

K-Kote cover material is a light, durable, economical, latex-saturated bookbinding and luxury packaging cover material. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. K-Kote is available in black with a kidskin embossing pattern.  

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PRIMESELECT™

Introducing PRIMESELECT™ board, the smart, affordable choice for your packaging and bookbinding needs. Made from 100% recycled materials and available in multiple calipers, PRIMESELECT board offers versatility without compromise. PRIMESELECT board maintains the consistent
quality, reliability, and professional finish that our customers rely on. Whether you're producing book covers or durable packaging, this board ensures a smooth, stable surface every time.

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KENNETT®

KENNETT® cover material has a natural look and feel that only cotton can provide. It is excellent for book covers, luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. KENNETT decorates beautifully with foil stamping and holds debossing well to show depth.

If you desire a natrual look, but are looking for more color variety, please take a look at our VERONA® collection

   
NW139C Protein Adhesive

NW139C is a permanently flexible protein adhesive with high initial tack and fast dry time. It is typically used in high-speed, rigid set-up box applications like Emmeci equipment. NW139C glue melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly and will not crack or crystallize.

 

KIVAR® 7

KIVAR® 7 specialty paper is a light, durable, economical, latex-saturated bookbinding and luxury packaging material. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. KIVAR 7 cover material is available in a wide range of colors in cloth, leather, and abstract embossings. In addition, KIVAR 7 cover material has several nature inspired colors that will give your rigid box or spirits packaging a handmade look. It decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Solid Black Chipboard

Solid Black Chipboard also known as solid black board, is a rigid board, perfect for a wide range of applications, including bookbinding, photo mounting, photo books, picture frames, decorative packaging, P.O.P. displays, rigid boxes, and puzzles.

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LINEN SET®

LINEN SET® cover material is a white offset printable B-Cloth that allows you to print a quality image as though on paper, with the strength and texture of a woven material. Ideal for yearbooks, photo books, and custom retail packaging.

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KIVAR® Sutton 

KIVAR® Sutton specialty paper provides the look of cloth, but is an economical, durable, latex-saturated covering material that is easy to decorate with foil stamping or debossing. The acrylic latex binder adds strength, stability, and softness to the coated sheet. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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LUMINAIRE®

Finely woven cloth with a pearlized finish that adds a sophisticated elegance to any project. It is excellent for book covers, journals, menus, and luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. LUMINAIRE® cover material decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Leather Summit

Leather Summit is LBS’ alternative solution to traditional woven imitation leather cover materials. Available in two standard embossing patterns: Wolverine embossing offers a subtle texture and the Puff Levant embossing provides a bold, defined embossing pattern. It is perfect for book covers, journals, menus, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. Leather Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing. 

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Manhattan

Urban fun and sophistication with a subtle sparkle. Perfect for menus, journals, luxury packaging, special edition books or any project that requires a unique flare. Manhattan decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Leathers

LBS' Bonded Leather collection includes some of the finest leathers available.

Eurobond® is the most sophisticated Cromwell Bonded Leather. The look, feel, and aroma of the world's finest leathers. Aristo embodies the deep see-through aniline coloring and the dressy glazed patina of Italian calf. Sedona, with the refined elegance of its matte luster and rich full grain feel, represents the best of English cobbler skins. Flanders is a casual, contemporary American look that highlights the natural grain of tumbled steer hide.

Excel-Tan® shows Cromwell innovation at its finest! This line of materials allow you to be daring and creative with their range of textures and colors.

Taratan II®, has a rich, elegant look that makes it the ideal cover choice for albums, bibles, photo books, journals, and luxury packaging. Produced from 100% cowhide leather fibers, it has a soft and smooth feel with a genuine leather aroma.

All of our bonded leathers decorate beautifully with foil stamping and debossing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Ottawa

The natural texture and soft palette of Ottawa makes it an ideal cover material for photo books, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. Ottawa decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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Lexide

Heavyweight Lexide cover material is a luxurious replacement for leather board. It is manufactured with a proprietary process that enhances its end-use performance as a heavyweight cover material. Lexide is an exceptionally smooth product that features unparalleled strength and fold endurance while resisting tearing and cracking. As a bookbinding material, it is perfect for menu covers, wine lists, and many other flush-cut applications. As a luxury packaging material, it can be used for rigid boxes or spirits packaging. Lexide decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

BACK COAT OPTIONS:
Back Coat 2 - a pigmented aqueous acrylic coating that closely matches the face color. This is a semi-matte coating designed to be glueable but test prior to manufacturing for best results. Standard except where noted.

Back Coat 3 - a pigmented aqueous acrylic coating with a clear top coating which will match the color and appearance of the face. This is a durable coating that is dirt and water resistant and resistant to crocking. It is difficult to glue, and special adhesives must be used.

Back Coat 4 - the same coating as Back Coat 2 but it includes a dulling agent.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PEARL LINEN®

PEARL LINEN® is a coated cloth cover material that is ideal for journals, book covers, and luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. It is available in assorted colors from LBS. When looking for a coated cloth with a wider range of colors, explore our exclusive ALLURE® cover material collection. Available in 40 beautiful, in-stock colors. PEARL LINEN and ALLURE decorate beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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LEXOTONE® 17

LEXOTONE® 17 specialty paper is a heavyweight cover material with a white backing. The enhanced strength and durability combined with the 2-sided finish makes it the ideal material for soft cover adhesive bound books and spiral bound documents. LEXOTONE decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

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SAPIA®

SAPIA® (say-pe-a) ocean fabric is an exceptional cover material woven from plastic bottles recovered from the ocean. More than 5 PET bottles are recycled with every yard of SAPIA. This unique cover material is perfect for environmentally conscious designers and brand builders looking to further their sustainability story. It is a beautiful, durable textile with a fresh, airy look and tactile feel. It is excellent for journals, book covers, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. It decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, screen and offset printing. Every yard of SAPIA ocean fabric used on books or packaging helps contribute to a better environment! To learn more...

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Library Summit

LBS Library Summit specialty paper is an LBS exclusive! It is a strong, durable substitute for cloth with excellent internal strength, durability, and flexibility. The Baby Buckram embossing pattern makes its appearance ideal for library bound books. Library Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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STURDITE® Imitation Leather

A leather-like cover material ideal for book covers, journals, menus, luxury packaging, such as perfume and jewelry boxes, and spirits packaging. STURDITE® imitation leather decorates beautifully with foil stamping or screen printing and is protected by a stain and water resistant coating.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Mano by CORVON®

Mano by CORVON® specialty paper offers a soft-touch feel to meet your visual and tactile objectives. Latex-saturated decorative bookbinding and luxury packaging material with a polyurethane (PU) surface for rigid box cover material and spirits packaging. Decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing. 

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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VERONA®

The natural texture and brilliant palette of VERONA® cover material makes it ideal for photo books, special editions, and hospitality binders. It is also excellent for luxury packaging such as perfume and jewelry boxes and spirits packaging. VERONA decorates beautifully with foil stamping, printing, and holds debossing well to show depth.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

For additional design inspiration, look at these beautiful color combinations!

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MATADOR®

MATADOR® specialty paper is an eco-friendly soft-touch material that offers the lush, lavish feel of imported PU without the cost. MATADOR is a water-based, saturated paper engineered with design enhancing capabilities to allow customization using screen printing, foil stamping, and debossing. This soft-touch material is perfect as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Metallics by SKIVERTEX®

Metallics by SKIVERTEX® specialty paper is chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated, rich appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives. It can be decorated with foil stampping, debossing, and screen printing.  Metallics by SKIVERTEX has a special coating and satin sheen which creates a high-tech, reflective look for bookbinding or luxury packaging.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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MONTELENA™

A 13-pt. soft, supple, environmentally friendly cover material with a soft-touch leather finish and a thermo-reactive surface; a superior cellulose-based PU-alternative. Ideal for albums, photobooks, diaries, and bibles. Decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, printing, and heat burnishing. 

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PELLAQ® by SKIVERTEX®

PELLAQ® by SKIVERTEX® specialty paper is a premier covering material. It is chosen by designers as a luxury packaging material for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated, rich appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives. Latex-saturated, high-gloss, simulated leather in a range of high-end reptile patterns. PELLAQ decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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PJ10

PJ10 (or Lightweight Pajco® or Pajco® 10) is a premium-quality bookbinding material that is ideally suited for all types of personal and business accessories as well as a luxury packaging material for rigid box cover materials or spirits packaging. PJ10 can be foil stamped, debossed, screen and offset printed.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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RAINBOW® 70 Papers

RAINBOW® is available as 70# NASTA spec dyed-through kraft paper. This dyed kraft product is an economical and colorful option for bookbinding, as a rigid box cover material, for spirits packaging, and can also be used as liners and endsheets.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Silktouch Nuba by SKIVERTEX®

Silktouch Nuba by SKIVERTEX® is a European inspired, latex-saturated, premium grade, simulated leather covering material. It has the appearance and feel of rich nubuck leather. It can be used as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material. Silktouch Nuba decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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SKIVERTEX®

SKIVERTEX® is the premier cover material chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. It offers a sophisticated appearance to meet your visual and tactile objectives as a bookbinding or luxury packaging material. European inspired, latex-saturated, premium grade, simulated leather covering material collection. SKIVERTEX is the industry standard for luxury and decorative packaging applications such as rigid box and spirits packaging.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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Summit by SKIVERTEX®

Summit by SKIVERTEX® is a cover material chosen by designers for its striking visuals, rich tactile quality, and superior performance. This decorative cover material is a strong and durable substitute for cloth, making it ideal as a bookbinding or luxury packaging cover material. Summit decorates beautifully with foil stamping, debossing, and screen printing.

To compare all colors, in all of our collections, visit our Color Guide tool.

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M-12 Release Cote

M-12 Release Cote is designed to act as a shield against adhesive build-up. When applied to glue pots or tanks, the surface will repel the adhesive, making clean up a breeze. A thin film of Release Cote is all it takes to prevent build-up on virtually any industrial surface. Release Cote is extremely easy to use: simply apply the product with a rag or brush. Release Cote works on much more than glue and adhesives; it will repel a wide range of coatings, plastics, inks, paints, varnishes and much more. Release Cote may be applied to spray booth walls, tanks, ink fountains, machinery or virtually any exposed surface where build up can occur.

 

2194 Animal Glue

2194 will bond many types of recycled and non-recycled paper stocks. For water to evaporate, one of the substrates must be porous. All ingredients in 2194 are approved under Federal Regulation 21 CFR 175.105, which relates to incidental contact of adhesives with food.

 

5055 Casing-In Paste

Formulated to adhere to pyroxylin, acrylic, and aqueous coated materials and a wide range of hard to stick digital papers. Also performs well in turned-edge applications and will not cause warping of materials. Clean-up is easy with warm water.

 

46-OPS Perfect Binding - Hot Melt Adhesive

46-OPS Perfect Binding Adhesive is a white, hot melt adhesive specially formulated for higher-speed, single clamp perfect binding machines (i.e. Sulby, Rosback). 46-OPS has a 350° F operating temperature and has an open time of three to four seconds.

 

53-S Casing-In Paste

53-S is a liquid cold glue that works well with hard-to-stick materials. Designed for casing-in applications. It will adhere to most coated materials, pyroxylin, vinyl to porous surfaces and back-coated Pajco. 53-S is perfect for any size bindery, large or small, as it can be applied with a brush or by machine.

 

 
AP1694 Multi-Purpose Protein Adhesive

AP1694 is a permanently flexible protein adhesive. It is typically used in high-speed, rigid set-up box applications similar to Emmeci equipment. AP1694 glue melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly, and will not crack or crystallize.

 

 
HM-61 Perfect Binding Hot Melt Adhesive

HM-61 is a white Perfect Binding hot melt adhesive that performs exceptionally well with hard to stick papers. HM-61 Perfect Binding Adhesive is specially formulated for slower, multi clamp perfect binding machines (i.e. Sulby, Mueller Martini, Baby Pony and Pony). HM-61 Perfect Binding Hot Melt Adhesive has an open time of 10 to 12 seconds.

 

 
 
GC-100 Permoflex

Permoflex Protein Adhesive is a line of permanently flexible animal glues or protein adhesives. Protein Adhesives are typically used in applications such as case making, bench work, and flat mounting. Permoflex Protein Adhesive melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly, and will not crack or crystallize. GC-100 Permoflex Protein Adhesive is ideal for flat sheet lamination and quick turned edge work with moderate initial tack and average open time.

 

     
 
GC-300 Permoflex

Permoflex Protein Adhesive is a line of permanently flexible animal glues. Animal glue also known as protein adhesive is typically used in applications such as case making, bench work, and flat mounting. Permoflex Protein Adhesive melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly, and will not crack or crystallize. GC-300 Protein Adhesive is widely used in bench work. It offers longer open time with average tack.

 

     
 
GC-301 Permoflex

Permoflex Protein Adhesive is a line of permanently flexible Protein Adhesives. Protein Adhesives are typically used in applications such as case making, bench work, and flat mounting. Permoflex Protein Adhesive melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly, and will not crack or crystallize. GC-301 Protein Adhesive is the "problem solver" glue. It offers a slightly shorter than average open time with aggressive initial tack. It is great for stiffer fabrics like Buckram and for film laminated stocks.

 

     
 
NW139C Protein Adhesive

NW139C is a permanently flexible protein adhesive with high initial tack and fast dry time. It is typically used in high-speed, rigid set-up box applications like Emmeci equipment. NW139C glue melts down readily, spreads easily, sets firmly and will not crack or crystallize.

 

     
         
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