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MATRIX 15.
Limited to 950 copies. Filled with tipped in plates, photographs and samples of private press items. Some of the articles in this issue are "Letters are Things: The Wood-engraved initials of Eric Gill" by Sebastian Carter, Fiona MacCarthy on William Morris, Ruari McLean on "Typography and Parsons," Ward Ritchie on "Paul Landacre and the Ward Ritchie Press, Henry Morris on his Bird & Bull Press, John Dreyfus on Fernand Baudin, and many others including an index to Matrix 11-15.
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> PRINTING AT THE WHITTINGTON PRESS, 1972-1994, AN EXHIBITION
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> FINE PRESS BOOK FAIR AT OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY, HEADINGTON, OXFORD
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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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