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The Book of Fine Paper
by Turner, Silvie
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0500018715
- ISBN 13
- 9780500018712
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Thames & Hudson, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Black boards with white design elements. Black dj with illustration. 240 pages : illustrations (some color). Contents: 1. What is paper -- A brief history -- How paper is made -- What is in it? -- Qualities and characteristics of paper -- Looking at a sheet -- 2. Handmade papers -- The Western tradition -- Eastern traditions -- Paper that isn't paper -- 3. Mouldmade papers -- 4. Fine machinemade papers -- 5. Paper in practice -- The marketplace -- Handling and storing -- Treatments -- Caring for works on paper -- 6. Paper in use -- Papers for watercolour -- Papers for drawing -- Papers for pen and ink and calligraphy -- Papers for printmaking -- Papers for books -- Papers for photography -- Papers for photocopiers and electronic output -- Unusual papers -- Fancy papers -- Old papers -- Papers for conservation and restoration -- 7. Reference -- Sizes and weights -- Terminology.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 192081
- Title
- The Book of Fine Paper
- Author
- Turner, Silvie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0500018715
- ISBN 13
- 9780500018712
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Reference of All Sorts, Paper ; paper ; ;
Terms of Sale
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...