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OMNIBUS, INSTRUCTIONS FOR AMATEUR PAPERMAKERS WITH NOTES AND OBSERVATIONS OF PRIVATE PRESSES, BOOK PRINTING AND SOME PEOPLE WHO ARE INVOLVED IN THESE ACTIVITIES.
Morris, Henry

   

- (North Hills, PA) : Bird & Bull Press 1967
- large 8vo.
- quarter leather over decorated paper-covered boards.
- 121 pages.
- Order Nr. 16205
- Price: $ 175.00



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Limited to 500 numbered copies. Chapters on The Mould, The Beater, Other Necessary Equipment and Beating Pulp, Some Observations on Private Presses, Making, Drying and Sizing Paper, Notes on Printing and Binding. Includes six samples of paper used by Morris for his books. Loosely inserted is a printed paper specimen with text referring to page 120 of the book. Also present is the four page prospectus. The boards are spotted. Small security plate on back pastedown.

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NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE, AUTHOR CATALOG.

First edition of this extensive catalogue describing at least 373,262 volumes and 169,336 pamphlets. The library, founded in 1847, flourished under the beneficence of Dr. Samuel Smith Purple and has now grown to be the second largest medical library in the United States. Reproduced from the card catalogue.




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