The Sleeping Beauty – Little Library of Fairy Tales No. 1

Description

Ready-to-print typeset of the classic fairy tale “The Sleeping Beauty” by C.S. Evans with illustrations by Arthur Rackham,  complete with a companion printable matchbox template.

Includes instructions for matchbox assembly, a bookbinding checklist outlining the techniques and measurements, and curated video recommendations.

DOWNLOAD DETAILS
• Complete Story Text: PDF format for easy printing and bookbinding. 12 signatures (4 sheets of paper/16 pages): 192 pages in total.
• Companion Matchbox Template: High-resolution print files to construct the illustrated exterior matchbox tray and sleeve, completed box measures approximately 2.6″ x 3.2″.
• Artwork: Includes a printable label for the front of the book with text and artwork. All art is in the public domain. Every illustration has been individually cleaned and restored.
• Typesetting has been done with the care of a professional edition — attention to font selection, word and letter spacing, kerning, leading and elimination of widows and orphans.
• Print at home on 8.5″ x 11″ paper.  Produces a 2.05″ x 2.67″ textblock (depending on printer) when pages are cut, folded and sewn.

Note on content: This miniature volume stays true to the darker roots of traditional folklore. It presents the story by C. S. Evans with artwork by Arthur Rackham, including a scene from the original tale that may be too intense for some readers.

• • • TERMS OF USE • • •
Please read the terms of use below. These digital files are for personal and small business use only. By purchasing and downloading this kit, you agree to the following terms:

ALLOWED USAGE:
• You may print these files and use them to construct physical, handmade miniature books for your personal collection, as gifts, or for small-scale physical sale (e.g., individual handmade books sold on Etsy or at craft fairs).

STRICTLY PROHIBITED USAGE:
• You may NOT resell, share, sub-license, or redistribute these digital files (PDFs/images) in any digital format whatsoever, whether altered or unaltered.
• You may NOT print these files out and sell them “as-is” as un-assembled paper kits or loose pages. They must be fully constructed into finished physical items to be sold.
• You may NOT use these files, typesets, or layout designs to mass-produce products commercially.
• You may NOT claim the typesetting, graphic design, layout, or book engineering as your own work.

When you purchase this digital kit, you are purchasing a license to use the assets for creation. CGM Bookworks/Cara Morgan will retain full legal copyright on all downloaded artwork, custom layouts, and digital typeset files.