Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Bespoke Bookbinding Solutions
Walker Print has been a trusted name in bookbinding and printing services for over three decades. Our expertise spans bespoke book restoration, thesis binding, and innovative laser lab services, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized solutions for academic, personal, and commercial projects, ensuring every client receives meticulous attention to detail. With a focus on quality materials and techniques, we specialize in creating heirloom-quality journals, wedding albums, and memoriam books.Our team's extensive experience in preserving historical texts and producing high-end publications underscores our commitment to excellence. As a family-run business, we maintain a hands-on approach, guiding clients through every step of the process to achieve exceptional results that stand the test of time.
Services
Book Restoration
Thesis Binding
Laser Lab Services
Personal Publishing
Edge Gilding
Books of Memoriam
Box Making
Hot Foil Stamping
Log Books
Wedding Albums
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of specialist bookbinding and restoration expertise
- Our thesis binding service covers all universities with global shipping
- We operate a state-of-the-art laser lab for custom engraving and cutting
- Our personal publishing service includes full production and distribution
- We provide authentic edge gilding using genuine gold and silver metals
What people say
Beautiful finished product
Substantially better quality
Efficient and straightforward
Superior craftsmanship
Personalized service
Services
Book Restoration
Specialist book restoration preserving historical texts and personal volumes. Our craftsmen employ traditional techniques to repair water damage, fire damage, and age-related wear using period-appropriate materials. Each project maintains original character while ensuring structural integrity for future generations.
Thesis Binding
Professional thesis and dissertation binding service accepted by universities worldwide. We offer cloth, leather, and custom cover options with gold lettering, plus direct submission to academic institutions. Our service includes worldwide shipping and university-compliant formatting.
Laser Lab
Precision laser cutting and engraving on materials including wood, metal, glass, and acrylic. Our CO2 laser handles bespoke projects up to 600x400mm with intricate detailing for personalized gifts, commercial products, and book embellishments.
Personal Publishing
Full-service personal publishing from manuscript to finished volume. We produce family histories, memoirs, and author publications with bespoke design options. Services include typesetting, hardcover binding, and international distribution for private and commercial clients.
Edge Gilding
Luxury edge gilding using genuine gold, silver, and palladium metals. Available on books, invitations, and bespoke items, this service offers traditional Dutch metal options or 23.5 carat gold finishes for a sophisticated, lasting finish on academic, wedding, and commemorative volumes.
Questions
What universities do you work with for thesis binding?
We bind for all UK universities and many international institutions, providing direct submission services where required.
How long does book restoration typically take?
Most restoration projects take 4-6 weeks depending on complexity and material availability.
Can you match specific book cover materials?
Yes, we source period-appropriate materials including heritage bookcloths and leathers for authentic restorations.
Do you offer international shipping for bound volumes?
Yes, we securely package and ship bound theses and publications worldwide with tracking.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and bank transfers through our secure online payment system.
Reviews (6)
Mel Ahmed
Dec 22, 2019
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I wanted to thank T Walker & Company for the fantastic service provided by Susan and the rest of the team. I was under pressure to submit my thesis on time and the team was very accommodating and put my mind at ease. The 4-hour service was quick and reliable and they produced a high-quality bound document well before my deadline. Thank you very much, I am happy to recommend your services.
Molly Whittick
Nov 22, 2019
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Amazing quality and very helpful! They made sure our prints were ready in a very small timescale! Will definitatly use again!
Winda Setia Sari
Jun 21, 2019
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I submitted my thesis twice to T Walker & Co for both soft binding and Hard binding. It was really satisfactory.. and the price is reasonable. I am away in my home country and the delivery service to University house of Salford University helped me a lot. Over all I recommend T walker and Co for you all
Jessica Heal
May 30, 2019
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Had my thesis printed with Susan and Steven and they were great. I live abroad so really wanted to guarantee my PhD would arrive to the department. Even with the 8 hour time difference their communication was great throughout the process and really put me at ease. Quick turn around too. Couldnt have asked for better!
Chantaii
May 22, 2019
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Excellent service!!!
T Walker & Co printed and delivered my dissertation to my school office. I would recommend to use T Walker & Co, as the staff are polite and prices are affordable. Plus they helped me during a stressful time and for that I am grateful.
T Walker & Co printed and delivered my dissertation to my school office. I would recommend to use T Walker & Co, as the staff are polite and prices are affordable. Plus they helped me during a stressful time and for that I am grateful.
Ahlam AbuElkhair
Oct 10, 2018
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The staff are friendly.. I planned to print my poster in this place but I found another place cheaper.. I am wondering why the place that belongs to the university is more expensive than the other which is not belong to any universities .. it's suppose to be student discounts but there is nothing in uni.