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ABOUT / BIOGRAPHY After studying Chinese at Edinburgh University, Kate worked as the manager of Robert Frew Ltd, an antiquarian booksellers in London. From there, she indulged her passion for books by studying bookbinding at the London College of Printing, the City Lit and Studio Five She has exhibited at the annual Designer Bookbinders exhibition at the British Library and has been awarded numerous prizes including the Mansfield Medal, the 1st prize open choice, the Hewits leather prize, the Ash Rare lettering prize and the Falkiner Fine Papers prize. In 2007 she was elected a licentiate member of the Designer Bookbinder. Her work is represented in public and private collections around the world. In 2008 she set up the Bookbinders Collective with Jo Bird. She has recently established Mintyfresh publishing (see tab) and is currently developing the company whilst continuing to work on a variety of design bindings at her studios in the West Country. For further information please email Kate at info@katehollandbooks.co.uk
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