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VALENTI ANGELO, AUTHOR + ILLUSTRATOR + PRINTER, AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL STORY.
With some designs in red ink. Upper corner of front cover spotted.
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> BOOK ILLUSTRATION, TWENTIETH CENTURY
> UNITED STATES
> PRIVATE PRESS & FINE PRINTING
> ANGELO, VALENTI
See other books from the same collection - -
> from the collection of Barnard C. Taylor
Books of related interests - -
> Cave, Roderick and Sarah Manson, A HISTORY OF THE GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS, 1920-1960.
> Dwiggins, WA, THE CREW OF THE SHIP "EARTH".
> Cave, Roderick, THE PRIVATE PRESS.

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HANDMADE PAPERS OF THE WORLD
Limited to 1100 numbered copies. Includes one volume of essays in Japanese, a large folio book of 159 pages containing the text in English with numerous authors describing handmade paper for specific countries, a folding case of samples of "forefathers of paper," two sample cases containing specimens of handmade paper from throughout the world and a small price book showing prices for some of the handmade papers shown in the sample cases. The five samples of paper forefathers include papyrus, parchment, Bai-Lan, Amatl Paper and Tapa. The two other specimen cases contain 171 samples of paper from 23 countries. Henry Morris of the Bird & Bull Press wrote the section describing hand papermaking in the United States. Missing four sheets which are replaced with photocopies.

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