SOME PAPERS HAND MADE BY JOHN MASON.

(Mason, John).
  • London: Maggs, 1959.
  • 8vo.
  • parchment-backed handmade paper-covered boards with actual leafs inlaid in both covers, enclosed in cardboard box with paper cover label.
  • 32 leaves.

Price: $750.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 118362

First edition, limited to 100 numbered copies. A very fine copy in fine box. Prospectus loosely inserted. Short history of this papermaker followed by actual examples of paper produced during the period 1954 to 1959. Consists of heavy stock produced in different colors some of which contain illustrations and some of which contain leaf specimens, flowers, etc. The author explains the history of each specimen.