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PAPER & PAPER MAKING, ANCIENT AND MODERN
Herring, Richard
With an Introductory Preface by the Late Rev. George Croly.

- London : Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green 1863 - 8vo. - original cloth. - xix, 134, (2) pages. - Order Nr. 21522 - Price: $ 150.00

Third edition. (Appleton p.90). With material on the origin of writing, materials upon which men wrote, Egyptian papyrus, James Whatman, watermarks and the study of paper in determining forgery including a section on Ireland's fabrication of the Shakespeare MSS. Wear at spine ends. Bookplate and private library ownership stamp on endpaper.

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