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Three Early French Essays on Paper Marbling 1642-1765 Author: WOLFE, Richard J., editor Title: Three Early French Essays on Paper Marbling 1642-1765 Publication: Newtown, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1987 Edition: Limited to 310 copies Description: large octavo, three-quarter marbled boards with morocco spine and tips, leather spine label, in original mylar jacket. 106 pp. Hand printed by Henry Morris, Bird & Bull Press on Umbria handmade paper (Heaney A43). Thirteen original marbled paper samples tipped-in. The three essays are translated by Wolfe: For the Making of Marbled Paper, Called Turkish Paper, from a 1642 unpublished manuscript from Lyon; The Best Method of Making Marbled Paper, published in the Journal Oeconomique, 1758; and The Marbler of Paper, printed in the Diderot-D'Alembert Encyclopdie, 1765. 1/2" chip to acetate at top of spine, else a fine copy. Seller ID: 33605 Subject: Books About Books, net-price-sale, Papermaking The Colophon Book Shop The Colophon Book Shop specializes in the fields of antiquarian and in-print books about books , literary first editions , and military history , especially World War I Aviation and World War II Aviation . The Colophon Book Shop was established in 1971 in LaGrange, Illinois, by Robert and Christine Liska. The move to New Hampshire was made in 1982 and we are now located in Exeter, New Hampshire, one hour north of Boston Terms Items will be shipped within five days of payment. Standard mail is via USPS. Please inquire about expedited and international shipping options before placing your order. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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