Binding services
The University of Edinburgh Library no longer provides an in-house binding service. Details are provided below for recommended suppliers who provide binding services.
Softback theses binding
Softback theses binding services are available at the University’s Copy Centres which are located on Infirmary Street and at King's Buildings.
Edinburgh EH1 1LT
United Kingdom
King's Buildings
Edinburgh EH9 3JF
United Kingdom
Commercial theses binding
A number of commercial companies offer a hardcover theses binding service. Most handle electronic submissions and can produce the thesis according to University Regulations.
Prices and turnaround rates may vary.
We have compiled a list of companies you may wish to contact. However, please note that the University Library has no association with any of the companies cited below.
- Bookbinders of London Limited
- 11 Ronalds Road
- Highbury, London
- N5 1XJ
- Work: +44 (0) 20 7607 3361
- Bookbinding by Crawford
- 52 Jane Street
- Edinburgh
- EH6 5HG
- Work: +44 (0)131 553 2822
- The Thesis Man
- in association with Blackwell's
- Blackwell's Bookshop
- 53-59 South Bridge
- Edinburgh
- Midlothian
- EH1 1YS
- Work: 0845 459 0292
- Email:
- thesisman@hotmail.co.uk
- Cameron Bookbinders
- Units 101-103 Commerce Street
- Glasgow
- G5 8DL
- Work: +44 (0) 141 429 7333
- Downie Allison Downie Ltd.
- Unit H, Purdon Street
- Partick
- Glasgow
- G11 6AF
- Work: +44 (0) 141 339 0333
- Email:
- mail@dadbookbinders.com
- Edinburgh Copyshop Ltd
- 52 St. Mary's Street
- Edinburgh
- EH1 1SX
- Work: +44 (0) 131 556 6100 / 558 1895
- Hollingworth and Moss
- Manor Street Industrial Estate
- Enfield Terrace
- Leeds
- LS7 1RG
- Work: +44 (0) 113 243 8642
- Thesis Online
- Blissett Bookbinders
- Roslin Road
- South Acton
- London
- W3 8DH
- Work: +44 (0) 20 8992 3965
- Email:
- info@thesisonline.co.uk
Journal binding, book repairs and paperback reinforcing for University Collections
Following a competitive tender, this work has been awarded to a commercial company, Riley Dunn & Wilson of Falkirk. Riley Dunn & Wilson now provide all of the University Library Collections’ binding services.
This article was published on Apr 18, 2013