FABRIANO CLASSICO.
New York: n.d., n.d. narrow 8vo. stapled paper wrappers. (11) leaves. Samples of covers in 11 different weights. A fine copy. READ MORE about FABRIANO CLASSICO
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 140290
New York: n.d., n.d. narrow 8vo. stapled paper wrappers. (11) leaves. Samples of covers in 11 different weights. A fine copy. READ MORE about FABRIANO CLASSICO
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 140290
Boston: S.D. Warren, n.d. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. 43, (21) pages. Illustrated with many photographs of the mills in action. A brief history, then a description of the papermaking operation at this company's plants. A near fine copy. READ MORE about FACTS AND VIEWS OF PAPERMAKING AT S.D. WARREN COMPANY
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 42154
5 Volumes.
N.P. Association des Amis du Papier, des Arts et des Industries Graphiques Français, 1942-3. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers, edges uncut. variously paginated. 5 Volumes. Text in French. Seven issues in five volumes, includes Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5-6, and 7-8. A beautifully illustrated periodical with a variety of articles on subjects related to papermaking. Black and white illustrations. Unopened. Covers of most volumes stained and separated from text. Spine torn on Nos. 5-6 and..... READ MORE about LA FEUILLE BLANCHE
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 127625
Philadelphia: William Mann Company, 1898. 4to. original cloth. 89 pages. This company specialized in the manufacture of copy paper and blank books. Gives a history of the firm and the different facets of its operation and has drawings in blue ink illustrating the different departments throughout the text. Well-produced and printed. READ MORE about FIFTY YEARS OF PROGRESS, A SKETCH PORTRAYING WITH PEN & BRUSH THE PAST AND PRESENT OF A...
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 20073
Philadelphia: William Mann Company, 1898. 4to. original cloth. 89 pages. This company specialized in the manufacture of copy paper and blank books. Gives a history of the firm and the different facets of its operation and has drawings in blue ink illustrating the different departments throughout the text. Well-produced and printed. Covers rubbed with corners bumped. Inner hinges are fabric tape repaired. READ MORE about FIFTY YEARS OF PROGRESS, A SKETCH PORTRAYING WITH PEN & BRUSH THE PAST AND PRESENT OF A...
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 121949
N.P. Blake, Moffitt & Towne, n.d. (circa 1950). large folded poster. A poster of famous footlines which have appeared on calendars put out by Blake, Moffitt and Towne papermakers, with a brief history on the verso of this, the oldest paper house in the West. Foxed, soiled, wear to edges. READ MORE about FOOTLINES & HISTORY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 47896
(Niles, MI: The French Paper Company), n.d. small 8vo. paper wrappers. unpaginated. Features a total of 20 specimens in difference colors. A fine copy. READ MORE about FRENCH SPECKLETONE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 139583
Amsterdam: G.H. Buhrmann's Papiergroothandel, 1950. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 84 pages. Illustrated catalogue of special paper products. Covers faded. READ MORE about GEILLUSTREERDE PRIJSCOURANT VAN LUXE POSTPAPIEREN
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 29005
Birmingham, AL: National Engraving Company, n.d. (but circa 1960). square 4to. spiral-bound binder. unpaginated. A lovely catalogue of engraving samples supplied by this large commercial printer. Features over 200 specimens of various typefaces and illustrations on envelopes, letterhead, business cards, invitations, and other marketing tools. In near fine condition. READ MORE about GENUINE ENGRAVING
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 137706
New York: Japan Paper Company, 1925. large 4to. single sheet, folded once. A single paper specimen with text and design work by Bruce Rogers. Printed from Monotype material by William Edwin Rudge. A fine copy. Mould made paper from Arches, France produced in reams of 500 sheets. Features beautiful ornamentation printed in yellow. Text printed in black. READ MORE about GLASLAN
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 140451
London: Inveresk Paper Company Ltd, n.d. oblong 8vo. specimens held together with metal clip. A small group of paper samples with a T.L.s. from a Mary Pardoe, per request from Henry Morris of the Bird & Bull Press to provide some samples of Hand and Mould Made papers. READ MORE about A group of samples addressed to Joesph Blumenthal of The Spiral Press
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 139808
This issue is devoted to being an index for the first eight volumes.
New York, NY: Guild of Book Workers, 1972. 8vo. paper wrappers. 44 pages. This issue is devoted to being an index for the first eight volumes. A fine copy. READ MORE about GUILD OF BOOK WORKERS JOURNAL. INDEX VOLUMES I - VIII. 1962-1970
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 138748
New York: Guild of Book Workers, 1962-1985. 8vo. paper wrappers. variously paginated. Filled with articles of interest to binders, papermakers, marblers, printers, etc. A total of 57 pamphlets. Includes the following: Volume I, No.1 (Fall 1962) through Volume XIV, No.1 (55 consecutive issues). Also includesIndex to the Journal: Volumes 1-VIII (1972); and the Index to the Journal IX-XVII (1982). A marvelous set, and scarce to find with early issues. The Guild of Book Workers is..... READ MORE about GUILD OF BOOK WORKERS JOURNAL. VOL I, NO.1 THROUGH VOL XXIV, NO. 1. WITH TWO INDEXES
Price: $1,000.00 Order nr. 138747
Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft. 4to. various bindings. Per issue:. An excellent collection of one of the most important periodicals concerning the book arts. Articles in various languages, including English, on facets of printing, papermaking, bibliography, illustration and binding. The following volumes are present: 1954 (1); 1955 (2); 1956 (1); 1957 (1); 1958 (1); 1959 (2); 1961 (1); 1962 (4); 1963 (1); 1964 (1); 1965 (2); 1966 (2); 1967 (2); 1968 (1); 1970 (1); 1971 (2); 1972 (2);..... READ MORE about GUTENBERG-JAHRBUCH, VERLAG DER GUTENBERG-GESELLSCHAFT IN MAINZ
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 20691
London: John Haddon & Co., 1907. 4to. cloth. xix, 96 pages. Spine faded, wear to spine ends. Shaken. Good series of art nouveau types, Two views of the Foundry 1897 and 1907 at the rear. Some borders and onaments. Roped into green paper wrappers, decorated in blue, titled in red. A very good copy. This was a London-based foundry in Market Harborough with a sense of humour. The types - mostly designed by Phil May..... READ MORE about HADDON'S TYPES. PRODUCED AT THE CAXTON TYPE FOUNDRY, THE PIONEER OF TIME AND LABOR-SAVING TYPES...
Price: $295.00 Order nr. 139370
N.P. Hammermill, n.d. slim 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, bound together with metal tab. unpaginated. A guide to the use of color ink on color paper. A fine copy. About 100 specimens feature a combination of color printing ink on each page on numerous shades of paper. READ MORE about HAMMERMILL COLORGUIDE 2
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 121605
(Erie, PA: Hammermill Paper Company), n.d. 4to. folder. unpaginated. A collection of cover designes offered by the Hanmmermill Paper Company. Folder tanned and torn at edges. READ MORE about HAMMERMILL KIT OF COVER DESIGNS
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 133790
Erie, PA: Hammermill Paper Company, n.d. oblong 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Contains six samples inside. A fine copy. READ MORE about HAMMERMILL SCRIPTMARK
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 139807
(Beltsville, MD: Hand Papermaking), n.d., but 2010. oblong 16mo. stiff paper wrappers with text loosely inserted. unpaginated. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Four different mills made 250 covers each. This copy by Andrea Peterson of Hook Pottery Paper. Preface by Executive Director Tom Bannister, introduction by Michael Duggan. Descriptive text and tipped-in specimens of works from each of the organization's 25 years. Biographical sketches of each artist. READ MORE about HAND PAPERMAKING 25
Price: $175.00 Order nr. 134871
Takoma Park, MD: Hand Papermaking, Inc., 2012. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 40 pages. Articles by Dave Reina, Loreto D. Apilado, Aimee Lee, Susanne Sawyer, and others. READ MORE about HAND PAPERMAKING, THE MAGAZINE FOR THE LOVER OF BOOKS VOLUME TWENTY-SEVEN NUMBER ONE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 134568
Washington, DC: Hand Papermaking, 2004. 4to. paper wrappers. 11 pages. Newsletter of Handmade Papermaking. 'Dear Reader' section, 'Along the Paper Road' - Elaine Koretsky, 'Beginner Topics' - Marilyn Sward, 'Teaching Hand Papermaking' - Winifred Radolan, 'On-Line' - Pamela S. Wood, 'Paper History' - Peter Hopkins, 'Classes and Workshops' section. READ MORE about HANDMADE PAPERMAKING NEWSLETTER. NUMBER 68, OCTOBER 2004
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 134685
Basel: Kunstmuseum, 1971. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. not paginated. First edition. This 1971-72 exhibition at the Basel Art Museum featured modern books with original graphic art. Many of the most important moden artists were on display here, including Man Ray, Paul Klee, Marc Chagall and Salvador Dali. Dieter Koepplin supplies an introductory essay. Illustrated in black-and-white. In German. READ MORE about HANSPETER SCHULTHESS-OERI-STIFTUNG 1961-1971
Price: $11.00 Order nr. 62485
N.P. Westvaco, 1983. 8vo. hardbound. 341, (3) pages. Part of the run of these well-produced books issued at Christmas time by the Westvaco Company, one of the largest manufacturer of paper in the United States. Fine in fine slipcase. The book was designed by Bradbury Thompson. Foreword by John C. Callihan. Printed with Mergenthaler Sabon and Baskerville italic type set by Finn Typographic. READ MORE about HAWTHORNE: 20 TALES
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 138933
New York: Book Manufacturers' Institute, 1953. small 4to. cloth. x, 184 pages. First edition. A near fine copy. Sections on manuscripts, typography, paper, printing, binding, etc. Inserted in a pocket in the back are various implements that can be used in planning a book including an ink sample booklet, a chart with pasted on roll leaf samples, color sample kits, a plastic screen determiner, a paper equivalentor and various rulers. READ MORE about HELPFUL AIDS IN BOOK PRODUCTION
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 19671
(Hamilton, OH: The Beckett Paper Company, 1964). 8vo. self paper wrappers, acetate sheets laid in. unpaginated. Color selection guide issued by Beckett. Includes fourteen color swatches and eleven acetate sheets for visualization of duotones. Wrappers soiled. Distributor's sticker on front wrapper. READ MORE about HOW TO GET THE EFFECT OF 2-COLOR PRINTING AT LITTLE MORE THAN 1-COLOR COST ON BECKETT PAPERS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 114755