Its great for those of us who read frequently and if youre me, get paper cuts a lot as a result. I set one piece of plexi in a slot the slot holds the plexi nearly upright, but at a slight angle. Paperweight by meg haston published by hot key books on july 2, 2015 source. Book on book acrylic paperweight clear acrylic, book. We do open our doors and windows in the spring and fall when the temperatures are pleasant. Book on book is a clever clear acrylic book weight that holds open a book and also happens to look like a book. Paperweight meaning in the cambridge english dictionary.
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A paperweight is a small solid object heavy enough usually a glass marble, when placed on top of papers, to keep them from blowing away in a breeze or from moving under the strokes of a painting brush as with japanese calligraphy. A block of glass with a storm cloud inside, the weight is at once stunning and completely useless in the postcollapse world. See what percent of the book youve read, real page numbers for most top titles, and how much time you have left in the chapter or book based on your actual reading speed. He used to hold the pages with his wallet or phone while reading but it was distracting him a lot, so he made a book weight for himself.
There are different types, weights thicknesses, and paper sizes. There are only twentyseven days until the anniversary of her brother joshs deaththe death she caused. When she receives it, kirsten believes it is the most beautiful object she has ever seen. From personalized desk sets for storing your writing equipment in, to custom mouse pads, photo paperweights, personalized business cards, and even a leather photo keychain for your office keys, you can create a unique look for your home office once your desk is customized, dont forget. Paperweight, holds book open glass book, paper weights, book. Of course you have to break your book in by creasing it open a few pages at a time starting in. The chart below details the equivalent weights in pounds between paper types, as well as notes in the left margin to show when certain types of paper are most appropriate.
The post received more than 29,000 points 78% upvoted and 870 comments in three years. When it comes to hard covers you have to get a bit creative since the paperweight isnt large enough. Birds are chirping, the neighbors cat is lurking around. One of the designers loves to read while eating or drinking.
I have it holding a display bible open and i couldnt have found a better option. If you are the publisher or author of this book and feel that the. Details about vintage desktop paperweight turtle holding a book open. Its not a place for businesses who have reddit accounts. Your medication, delivered learn more customers who viewed this item also viewed. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. I lay something heavy like a paperweight on the page to hold it down. To ask other readers questions about paperweight, please sign up. But what no one knows is that stevie doesnt plan to stay that long. A clear, acrylic paperweight to hold your book pages down while. Whether you enjoy reading while having a cup of coffee, or some biscuits, this transparent paperweight will keep the book open on the page you choose and enable you to read the content without actually using your hands. If youre not signed into your amazon account, tap get library book, and sign in.
It pulls you completely out of your comfort zone and doesnt hold a damn thing back. Take the 2nd sheet of plexi and put it in the nearest slot in front of the open book. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The kindle paperwhite is pretty easy to use, but there are a few tricks to get the most out of amazons ebook reader. It is book shaped itself so it holds open heavy coffee table books, small paperbacks, and even magazines. Brilliant paperweight holds open pages while you read designs. This beautiful accessory works as a bookmark as well as a paperweightby settling right in the center of your pages, it holds your book open for easy reading. Aug 03, 2015 paperweight by meg haston published by hot key books on july 2, 2015 source. If more than 10% of your reddit activity is related to your own business, product, or website, your creator posts may be removed at the moderators discretion. Bookmark places you want to revisit, and make highlights and take notes throughout your book. Id get really annoyed lifting that thing up every time i flipped a page in a novel. Her dad has signed her up for sixty days of treatment. If youre signed into your amazon account, verify the deliver to. Climbing holds, vintage can opener, glass paperweights, carved turtle.
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Young adult, contemporary amazon book depository publisher add to goodreads. It holds thousands of books within its sleek black casing, while thousands more can be. May 03, 2005 i set one piece of plexi in a slot the slot holds the plexi nearly upright, but at a slight angle. I was about to comment that lifting that thing off the book to turn a page would be really annoying if i was reading a novel. The superior essentials bookweight is a great hands free page holding solution for all your booksetc.
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