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The Art of Papermaking [SIGNED]
by Lalande, Joseph De; Richard MacIntyre Atkinson (trans.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- vg
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Mountcashel Castle, Kilmurry, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, Ireland: The Ashling Press, 1976. Limited Edition. Hardcover. vg. 1/355. 118pp. Three-quarter bronze floral decorated brown leather over brown burlap, gold lettering on spine. Unique color mottled/marbled endpapers. Forepage edges untrimmed as issued. The first English language translation of 'Art de Le Papier' by Joseph Jerome La Francais de Lalande, Paris 1761. Illustrated with 4 large engravings, one folded, "showing the entire process of making paper; from the sorting and cutting of the linen and cotton rags to the wrapping and packing of the finished paper. One hundred and fifty pages of text are devoted to a description of the plates and to the art of paper-making in general. Signed by the paper-maker and publisher, Ian O'Casey on the colophon. Publication announcement brochure and a publication letter on Dawson's Bookshop's letterhead both laid-in. Scuffed to top of spine. Text block is slightly warped. Binding bent. Third of the way down leather shows rippling to inside of back board. Overall binding in good, interior in near fine condition.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22683
- Title
- The Art of Papermaking [SIGNED]
- Author
- Lalande, Joseph De; Richard MacIntyre Atkinson (trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Ashling Press
- Place of Publication
- Mountcashel Castle, Kilmurry, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, Ireland
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- mill-books, craftman, history of papermaking, rag-paper, paper mill
Terms of Sale
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Laid-in
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- Fine
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- Text Block
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- Colophon
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- VG
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- Edges
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