Thesis & Dissertation Binding : Time Scale
& Price List
Take a look at the list of services
and the pricing below, if any are of interest please phone 07999543552
for an appointment.
Also please print off the order
form from the link below, fill it in and bring it with you when
you submit your documents for binding.
Timescale
Dissertation Binding
Soft Bound (Glue Binding or Channel Binding or Hardback
Channel Binding)
Standard 3 or more working days
Emergency - by 5:00pm next working day phone for availability.
Screamingly Urgent same day 1 2 hour by prior arrangement
only.
Hardback Thesis or Case Binding
Traditionally Case bound. Your document will be sewn by hand
and the spine lined, end papers are added and the covers produced
from a Library Buckram and quality 2.5mm grey board. The two sections
are then drawn together and glued and the document is then be
pressed for as long as possible to ensure the best quality bind
available.
Standard 5 or more working days.
Emergency - 2 to 4 working days.
Screamingly Urgent 24 hour by prior arrangement only.
Please note: All times given are subject to workload and availability.
If posting your documents to us allow a little extra time.
Quantity discounts are available for organised groups of students
or courses requiring the same or similar type of binding. Please
phone for further details.
Types of payment: Please note we only accept payment
by Cash or Cheque.
Pricing
Please note for hard back and thesis binding, add together the
cost per bind and the cover and spine printing charge to give
your final cost.
Binding Charge (prices given are per document)
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Standard Service - 3 or more working
days
Dissertation Binding
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| Soft Bound (hand sewn & glue bound) |
£12.00 (up to 500 sheets 80gsm paper) |
| Soft Bound (clear PVC front, Channel & Glue bound)
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£7.50 (up to 145 sheets 80gsm paper) |
| Hardback bound (plain black channel bind) |
£14.00 (up to 145 sheets 80gsm paper) |
| Hardback Thesis or Case Binding
(bound to University specifications) |
£24.00 (minimum 5 working days) |

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Emergency Service - by 5:00pm next working
day.
Dissertation Binding
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| Soft Bound (hand sewn & glue bound) |
£12.00 (up to 500 sheets 80gsm paper) |
| Soft Bound (clear PVC front, Channel & Glue bound) |
£7.50 (up to 145 sheets 80gsm paper) |
| Hard Back (plain channel bind) |
£18.00 (up to 145 sheets 80gsm paper) |
| Hardback Thesis or Case Binding
(bound to University specifications) |
£30.00 (2 to 4 working days, please phone for availability)
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Screamingly Urgent or Same Day Service
2 – 3 hour by prior arrangement only.
Dissertation Binding
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| Soft Bound (hand sewn & glue bound) |
£12.00 (up to 500 sheets 80gsm paper) |
| Soft Bound (clear PVC front, Channel & Glue bound) |
£7.50 (up to 145 sheets 80gsm paper) |
| Hard Back (plain channel bind) |
£22.00 (up to 145 sheets 80gsm paper) |
| Hardback Thesis or Case Binding (bound
to University specifications) |
£50.00 (24hr, Next Day, with print on the spine
only, please phone for availability) |
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Cover and spine printing or foil blocking
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| Spine Printing |
| All text (Letters and spaces) |
15p per letter (one off charge)
20p per book to print.
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| Cover Printing |
| All text (Letters and spaces) |
15p per letter or space (one off charge)
20p per book to print.
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| University Crest only not the BU Logo |
£4.00 (one off set up charge)
20p per book to print
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| (Please bring with you a page showing all
of the wording you require. Ensure it is easy to read, all
capital letters are shown and all spellings are correct). |
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Please Note:
Payment is strictly
by Cash or Cheque on collection of goods. We do not accept
Debit or Credit cards.
All prices shown are subject to change without
prior warning.
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