Muttenz: privately printed, (c. 1984). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 36 pages. At the Paper Mill of Biberist. READ MORE about JUST PAPER (COVER FOR A SPEECH ABOUT HANDMADE PAPER AND PAPER ART
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 134540
New York: American Paper and Pulp Assoc. 1951. 8vo. cloth. xi, 393 pages. Second edition, completely revised from the 1940 first edition. Covers rubbed. Name in ink at top of free endpaper. READ MORE about DICTIONARY OF PAPER, INCLUDING PULPS, BOARDS, PAPER PROPERTIES AND RELATED PAPERMAKING TERMS
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 13766
New York: American Paper and Pulp Assoc. 1965. 8vo. cloth. xii, 500 pages. Third edition, completely revised from the 1951 second edition. Ex-library with stamps and sticker remnants. READ MORE about THE DICTIONARY OF PAPER, INCLUDING PULPS, BOARDS, PAPER PROPERTIES AND RELATED PAPERMAKING TERMS
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 13778
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2006. 6 x 9 inches. hardcover, quarter leather binding w/ slipcase. 104 pages. This book, limited to an edition of 300 copies, tells the story of Edward Seymour and his firm, The Fancy Paper Company. This British company manufactured marbled and other decorated (fancy) papers for the bookbinding and related industries from about 1919 to 1971. With eighteen illustrations showing their methods and copies of correspondence, and twenty tipped-in..... READ MORE about EDWARD SEYMOUR AND THE FANCY PAPER COMPANY: THE STORY OF A BRITISH MARBLED PAPER MANUFACTURER
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 90944
Chicago: The Paper Mills' Company, n.d. small 8vo. self paper wrappers. (8) page foldout. "File Number 144" printed on front cover. Foldout with illustrations on each page including one showing printing equipment. Covers soiled. READ MORE about SUEDE FINISH OFFSET PAPER, IDEAL SURFACE AND GOOD COLOR
Price: $17.50 Order nr. 101575
North Hills, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1976. small 4to. quarter brown morocco over paper-covered boards. 70, (2) pages. First edition, limited to 220 numbered copies, and printed on paper made by hand by Henry Morris (Taylor A17). This interesting book contains a essay by Morris on his discovery of a number of books printed on French paper made from assignats, those pieces of currency used in France during the French Revolution. Includes a number..... READ MORE about A PAIR ON PAPER, TWO ESSAYS ON PAPER HISTORY AND RELATED MATTERS
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 89152
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2016. 8.27 x 11.69 inches. paperback. 128 pages. "Spellerberg has become an important new authority on implements designed to do controlled damage to paper. In the process, he's turned what most people thought they knew about these objects, particularly about page turners, on its head." - Ben Marks, Collector's Weekly "The book is illustrated with paper-knives and paper-folders of every design... There are cutters in the form of a...... READ MORE about READING & WRITING ACCESSORIES: A STUDY OF PAPER-KNIVES, PAPER FOLDERS, LETTER OPENERS AND...
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 127224
New York: Lockwood Trade Journal, (1947). 4to. cloth. 392 pages. Excellent one volume history of papermaking with emphasis on developments in the U.S. The illustrations show people, equipment, plants, and paper products. Inside hinges cracked. READ MORE about PROGRESS OF PAPER, WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THE REMARKABLE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE PAST...
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 5521
New York: Walden, Sons & Mott, Inc, 1937. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 111 pages. Foreword by Ormond Freile, Chairman. Faded along spine with age darkening along edges. READ MORE about STUDY COURSE FOR PAPER SALESMEN, BEING LECTURES FROM THE PAPER SALEMEN'S STUDY COURSE, "THE...
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 79451
Chicago: The Paper Mills' Company, n.d. small 8vo. self paper wrappers printed French fold. (4) pages. "File Number 116" printed on front cover. Illustration on third page. READ MORE about HERALD M.F. BOOK, ADAPTED TO LITHOGRAPHIC AND LABEL WORK AS WELL AS ORDINARY BOOK PAPER PURPOSES
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 101623
Pomona, CA: Potlatch Forests Inc., 1961. 4to. paper wrappers. 2 pages of text followed by 33 specimens. Demonstrations of different colors on different colored paper stock. Chipped around edges. READ MORE about POTLATCH FORESTS PAPER WORK BOOK, ILLUSTRATING THE COMPARATIVE PRESS PERFORMANCE OF VARYING...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 20359
Pomona, CA: Potlatch Forests Inc., 1962. 4to. plastic spiral bound stiff paper wrappers. 4 pages of text followed by 33 specimens. Demonstrations of different colors on different colored paper stock. Plastic spiral binding is broken and partially detached. READ MORE about POTLATCH FORESTS PAPER WORK BOOK, ILLUSTRATING THE COMPARATIVE PRESS PERFORMANCE OF VARYING...
Price: $14.00 Order nr. 62680
Tübingen: Jäckle-Sönmez, 1995. 4to. linen. (6), 7- 47+(1) pages. Printed in a limited edition of 250 numbered and signed copies. Finely illustrated with even tipped-in original marbled specimens beautifully marbled for each book separately by the artist. An overview of the art of paper-decorating known as ebru, or marbling. Traces its origins in China and Japan to its use by Turkish calligraphers of the 15th century up to its influence on Western artists in the..... READ MORE about FROM EBRU TO MARBLED PAPER, ON THE HISTORY OF MARBLED PAPER IN THE ORIENT AND ITS WAY TO EUROPE
Price: $300.00 Order nr. 62154
West Springfield, MA: Worthy Paper Co., (1933). 8vo. paper wrappers. (16) pages. Covers soiled. READ MORE about WORTHY PERMANENT BOOK PAPER, 100% RAG, AN INTRODUCTORY SAMPLE ON WHICH IS PRINTED A CHEMIST'S...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 20369
(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. 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..... READ MORE about HANDMADE PAPER IN NEPAL TRADITION AND CHANGE
Price: $595.00 Order nr. 93005
(Middleton, CT and New York: Davison Art Center and Mary Ryan Gallery, 2006). olbong 8vo. fabric spine (to resemble dish cloth) with embossed boards. (viii), 52 pages. Introduction by Stephen Greenblatt. Illustrated in color. READ MORE about THE IMAGINARY LIFE OF ORDINARY THINGS, NEW WORK ON PAPER AND CANVAS BY DAVID SCHORR
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 100136
Washington: GPO, 1962. 4to. paper wrappers. vi, 63, (3) pages. Tables of statistics. READ MORE about INDUSTRY WAGE SURVEY, PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS. JANUARY 1962
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 28972
Rochester: Alling & Cory, 1944. tall 8vo. cloth-backed boards. 76 pages. Well printed book on fine paper. Illustrated. Smudge mark on front cover. READ MORE about ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE YEARS IN THE PAPER BUSINESS 1819-1944, BEING A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE...
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 5524
N.P. n.p., 1968. small 4to. self paper wrappes. (4) pages. Reprinted from Publishers' Weekly, May 6, 1968. Text and reproductions of some of the items in the display cases. READ MORE about PAPER AND PAPERMAKING: EXHIBIT AT PHILADELPHIA LIBRARY
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 95071
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Books, 1990. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (II), 116, (2) pages. Sales catalogue listing 791 lots of material about papermaking and paper specimens. Illustrated. The catalogue includes a two page introduction by Paul S. Koda written for this catalogue. Label on cover and ink inscription. READ MORE about PAPER HISTORY AND TECHNIQUE, CATALOGUE 122
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 45279
Rome: Italian Board for Cellulose and Paper, 1961. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xix, 415, (3) pages. Translated from the Italian by John Cairncross. Foreword by Emilio Colobro, Minister of Industry and Trade and an Introduction by Renzo Bolaffi, Director of the National Cellulose and Paper Boards. A look at paper production in Europe as affected by the European Free Trade Association and the European Economic Community. Filled with tables of statistics. READ MORE about THE PAPER INDUSTRY AND EUROPEAN INTEGRATION
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 89791
New York: Center for Book Arts, 1996. large 12mo. paperback pamphlet, hand sewn. (36) pages. This exhibition, held in New York from September 28 to December 7, 1996, reveals the innovative ways artists utilize paper to express ideas conveyed in books and broadsides. Rather than viewing paper as merely a neutral substrate, many of these works employ unusual or evocative papers that integrate the medium's physical components, fiber, watermark, decorative elements, weight and texture with..... READ MORE about PAPER, ART AND THE BOOK
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 103181
London: Chenhall & Co. and Otto Scholzig, n.d. various. loose sheets. Seven price lists for photography plates and paper by Chenhall & Co. and Otto Scholzig. Some pages torn at creases. Unique pieces of photographic ephemera. All sheets worn and lightly soiled. READ MORE about PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES AND PAPER EPHEMERA
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 88216
Spring Grove, PA: The Glatfelter Co., (1962). small 4to. spiral bound. (22) pages. Illustrated. READ MORE about PULP, PAPER AND HISTORY ... THE GLATFELTER STORY
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 28829
(Washington D.C.): Hand Papermaking, 2001. 4to. booklet handsewn in stiff paper wrapper, loose sheet each in a protective folder, all housed in a custom-made clamshell box which is in the original cardboard box. (iv), 42+(2) pages. Limited to an edition of 150 copies. This is the fifth portfolio in the ongoing series of portfolios of handmade papers. The juried collection features seventeen watermarked sheets of handmade paper using many techniques. Five were formed on historic..... READ MORE about WATERMARKS IN HANDMADE PAPER: MODERN AND HISTORIC
Price: $495.00 Order nr. 93004
