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BIBLIOTHEK DR. HANS BLOESCH, DIREKTOR DER BERNER STADT-BIBLIOTHEK, UND ANDERER BESITZ
Alder, Robert
Versteigerungs-Katalog XLVI
The wrappers of this copy have darkened unevenly and show minor soiling and wear. A loosely laid-in plate indicates that this copy came from the reference library and stock of H. P. Kraus. The leaves have darkened around the edges and show minor wear.
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THE WHOLE BENEFITS THAT PAPER BRINGS.
by Churchyard, Thomas
First edition, limited to 285 copies of which this is one of the 100 specials that are specially housed in a miniature paper mould. This miniature book reproduces a 1588 essay on papermaking by Thomas Churchyard, an English writer who published occasional verse, wartime pamphlets, pageants for Queen Elizabeth I and historical and antiquarian works. Includes 10 engravings by Anthony Christmas. Printed on Queen Anne handmade paper in 6 point Garamond set by Peter Sanderson. The book is housed in a mock papermaking mold fashioned of wood, copper and mesh specially constructed for this edition by Stephen Byrne.
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