Woronoco, MA: Strathmore Paper Company, n.d. (circa 1912). oblong 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated. "File No. 6" printed on front cover. These specimens show printed letterhead. "Ed. 7. Series 412. Issued 7-1-'12" printed on back cover. READ MORE about WORONOCO BOND
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 101600
(Merrill, WI: Ward Paper Company), n.d. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, plastic spiral binding. Creative booklet used to show off the paper produced by this company in advertising. With mythical companies and events advertised with different color paper stock. Includes tipped-in envelopes and other die cut pieces. READ MORE about BRITE-HUE
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 93137
A Representative Display from the Publishing and Advertising Fields, Indicative of the Standards and Resources for Similar Work, and as a Demonstration of Results upon Cameo and Lustro--Two of the Warren Standard Printing papers
Boston: The Graphic Arts Company, n.d. 4tp. quarter cloth, paper covered boards, gold stamping to cover, paper label on spine. Unpaginated. A Representative Display from the Publishing and Advertising Fields, Indicative of the Standards and Resources for Similar Work, and as a Demonstration of Results upon Cameo and Lustro--Two of the Warren Standard Printing papers. Catalogue of printing and illustrating techniques on cameo and lustro printing papers. Compiled for S.D. Warren & Co., Boston, to..... READ MORE about CAMEO AND LUSTRO RESULTS
Price: $225.00 Order nr. 106507
Boston: S.D. Warren Co., (1951). tall 8vo. cloth, internal plastic spiral binding, cardboard slipcase. 333 pages. A combination paper specimen book and guide to everything that you would want to know about printing and illustration. Spine rubbed especially at ends. READ MORE about WARREN'S PRODUCTION AID FOR PUBLISHERS OF SCHOOL BOOKS & TRADE BOOKS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 39508
(Fort Mill, SC: Weyerhauser, (2003). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Samples of a then-new offering by Weyerhauser. Color illustrations throughout. READ MORE about CREATIVITY ON COUGAR: WHAT'S ALL THIS BUSINESS ABOUT CREATIVITY?
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 122103
Woronoco, MA: Woronoco Paper Co., n.d. oblong 16mo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards. unpaginated. Introductory comments. Includes twelve brands of papers for a variety of purposes. Covers slightly worn at edges and corners. READ MORE about WORONOCO WRITING PAPERS
Price: $325.00 Order nr. 132146
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
Mittineague, MA: Worthy Paper Company, n.d. (circa 1920s). 4to. cloth-backed boards, paper spine and cover labels. Many paper samples of different colors printed in different color inks. Covers show wear. READ MORE about NEW SHOWING OF SIX WORTHY PAPERS, ROXBURGHE, AURELIAN GEORGIAN, MARLOWE, DACIAN, HADRIAN
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 5481
Portland, OR: Coast to Coast Books, (1989). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 59 pages followed by 40 sample sheets. First edition. An invaluable guide for anyone in the United States and Canada who specifies, buys or sells printing paper. The text covers features and benefits of different papers, classifications, specifying paper, deciding quantity, etc. The 40 samples represent the papers most commonly specified by printers today. Each has the same printed images which represent a...... READ MORE about PAPERS FOR PRINTING, HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT PAPER AT THE RIGHT PRICE FOR ANY PRINTING JOB
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 26113
Hamilton: The Beckett Paper Company, n.d. large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Various printed examples of the four items constituting the Buckeye Text line are found in this advertisement. The printed specimens are examples of the kinds of work printers most likely will be asked to do. READ MORE about BUCKEYE TEXT PAPERS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 57361
(Southhampton, PA: Crown Vantage), n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper portfolio which folds out into four sections; two contains numerous paper specimens. A showing of King James Cover, Silhouette Cover, Colorworks Cover, Terracoat Cover and Folding Board. Spot along bottom edge of back cover. READ MORE about CROWN VANTAGE PRESENTS AFFORDABLE EXCELLENCE. KING JAMES CAST COAT
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 107310
Newark, DE: Curtis Paper Company, n.d. (but circa 1970s). 4to. plastic spiral bound with stiff paper wrappers. not paginated. A paper specimen book for Curtis Paper Company displaying six available text and cover papers in various colors and basis numbers. Cover printed in five colors on White Tweedweave Cover. Dividers printed in three colors on Gray Tweedweave Text. Spiral has been cracked and taped. READ MORE about CURTIS PAPERS FOR FINE PRINTING
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 56632
(Southhampton, PA): Curtis Fine Papers, n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, foldouts out to three sections with cover stamped in black, white and blind. Many specimnes in each section. Paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. Tri-folds with each section having mulitiple paper specimens for the three types shown: text, cover, writing. In colors. READ MORE about CURTIS BRIGHTWATER ULTRA
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 107315
(Southhampton, PA): Curtis Fine Papers, n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper cover with metal tab in corner which allows the specimens to rotate out for viewing. (12) sheets. Beautifully designed paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. Cameo see through window on front cover exposes different colored papers in different designs. READ MORE about THE CURTIS COLLECTION, CURTIS TWEEDWEAVE, TEXT & COVER
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 107307
(Southhampton, PA: Crown Vantage), n.d. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers, attached at top. Text with parchment samples. Paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. READ MORE about CURTIS PARCHMENT, GENUINE PARCHMENT, PARCHKIN, PATAPAR, TRANSFAB
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 107320
(Southhampton, PA: Crown Vantage), n.d. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 16 pages. Paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. Printed in color throughout. READ MORE about ELEGANT ARITHMETIC FROM THE CURTIS COLLECTION, CURTIS TWEEDWEAVE, CURTIS LINEN, CURTIS FLANNEL
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 107321
(Southhampton, PA): Curtis Fine Papers, n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, foldout. Many specimnes mounted on foldout. Paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. Folds open to display various paper specimens in different weights and colors. READ MORE about JAMES RIVER PRESENTS THE COLORS AND TEXTURE OF CURTIS TWEEDWEAVE, TEXT, COVER
Price: $11.00 Order nr. 107311
New York: Canfield Paper Co., n.d. 8vo. half- cloth over patterned boards. Just the book of text without the separately issued specimens.Loosely inserted in a commorative bookplate of William Sihler. READ MORE about DEMONSTRATIONS OF TYPE AND ILLUSTRATIONS BY LETTERPRESS LITHOGRAPHY AND SHEET-FED GRAVURE ON FINE...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 5505
(Southhampton, PA: James River), n.d. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 2 pages of text followed by five specimens printed in color. Paper specimen booklet issued by one of the premier paper companies in America. Printed in color throughout. READ MORE about JAMES RIVER PRESENTS THE COLORS AND TEXTURES OF RETREEVE, RECYCLED PAPERS
Price: $6.00 Order nr. 107322
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
New York: West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co., n.d. 4to. gilt stamped boards. (14) pages printed French fold. Illustrated with sections on papermaking, type setting, proof reading, type casting, engraving, binding, etc. Bookplate on front pastedown. Light wear to head and tail of spine. Else near fine. READ MORE about CLEAR SPRING PAPER
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 28995
(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
Wilmington: The Pusey and Jones Corp. (1948). small 8vo. boards, slipcase. 56 pages. B1-2070. History of this renowned producer of paper machines. READ MORE about A HUNDRED YEARS A-BUILDING
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 66016
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
Beltsville, MD: Hand Papermaking, 2016. 4to. booklet handsewn in stiff paper wrapper, loose prints each in a protective folder, all housed in a custom-made clamshell box. 45 pages, followed by 15 paper handmade paper samples each loosely inserted into its own paper folder. In 2016 Hand Papermaking celebrated its 30th anniversary. Throughout the year, 15 collaborations were underway in studios worldwide. Established paper artists who were active in the field around the time Hand Papermaking..... READ MORE about INTERGENERATIONALITY: COLLABORATIONS IN HANDMADE PAPER
Price: $595.00 Order nr. 130442
