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HANDMADE PAPER IN NEPAL TRADITION AND CHANGE

   

- (Washington D.C.) : Hand Papermaking 1998
- 4to.
- booklet handsewn in stiff paper wrapper, loose sheets each in a protective folder, all housed in a custom-made clamshell box which is in the original cardboard box
- (iv), 42+(2) pages
- Order Nr. 93005
- Price: $ 495.00



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Limited to an edition of 150 copies. This is the third portfolio in the ongoing series of handmade papers. This portfolio presents documentation of an ancient papermaking tradition in transition. There are eighteen specimens of papers collected by Dorothy Field between 1984 and 1996 on her trips to Nepal. The booklet has Ms. Field's essays and extensive sample descriptions, glossary and bibliography. Prospectus laid in.

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