PAPER BASICS.
(Cohoes, NY): Mohawk Paper Mills, n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 21+(1) pages. Illustrated guide to paper products. READ MORE about PAPER BASICS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 78633
(Cohoes, NY): Mohawk Paper Mills, n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 21+(1) pages. Illustrated guide to paper products. READ MORE about PAPER BASICS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 78633
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
Wilmington, Hercules Powder Co, 1956. 4to. spiral bound stiff paper wrappers. 36, (2) pages. 1956 25, 1. Voorn on Old Norwegian Paper Mills, Kotte on the history of vegetable parchment and an article by Donnelly on early papermaking in California. READ MORE about THE PAPER MAKER
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 5552
Wilmington: Hercules Powder Co., 1958. 4to. spiral plastic spine with stiff paper wrappers. 38 pages. Volume 27, No.2. With a fine article on the Gilpins by Hancock and Wilkinson, Voorn on Balzac and the papermaking industry and Donnelly on early papermaking in Oregon. READ MORE about THE PAPER MAKER
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 5557
Wilmington: Hercules Powder Co., 1959. 4to. spiral plastic spine with stiff paper wrappers. 38 pages. Volume 28, No.1. Contains Part Two of Tschudin's A History of Papermaking in Basel, Beatty on early papermaking in Utah and Renker on William Cobbett and his Cornstalk Paper. READ MORE about THE PAPER MAKER
Price: $12.50 Order nr. 5558
Wilmington, Hercules Powder Co., 1970. 4to. stiff paper wrappers with plastic spiral binding. 45, (4) pages. Volume 39, No.1. Contains part one of the article on Paper Mills of Chester County, Pa. and a short history of Polish papermaking. READ MORE about THE PAPER MAKER
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 5573
Wilmington: Hercules Powder Co., 1966. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, plastic spiral binding. 38, (4) pages. Volume 35, No.2. Edwards on Connecticut Paper Mills, Buehler on Wisconsin Paper Industry and Longfield on Excise Marks on English Wallpapers. READ MORE about THE PAPER MAKER
Price: $12.50 Order nr. 16203
Worcester: AAS, n.d. broadside (11.5 x 7.5 inches). Reproduction of this colonial broadside advertisement for rags. The ad contains a small woodcut of a mill and other information concerning the Hugh McLean and Co. READ MORE about PAPER-MILLS AT THE SLITTING-MILL
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 312
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
Greensboro, NC: The Walter Clinton Jackson Library, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1989-90. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 14 pages. Features an article commemorating the 300th anniversary of papermaking in the United States with a catalogue of a concurrent exhibition at the library. Post-it note on inside front wrapper noting that this issue of the report of this kind. Includes a list of donors and financial statement. Black and white illustrations. READ MORE about REPORT OF THE SECRETARY FOR THE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 122715
Ann Arbor, MI: The Legacy Press, 2021. 8vo. paper wrappers. 196 pages. Reams in the Desert is the first book to explore the complete story behind the Wests pioneer attempt at paper production. The unlikely site was a desert valley in northern Utah. Paper had been made commercially in the United States for well over a century by the time that the first paper made west of the Mississippi River emerged from the vat. Complicated..... READ MORE about REAMS IN THE DESERT: PAPERMAKING IN UTAH, 1849-1893
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 136822
1975. 4to. paper wrappers. pp.17-24. An article in The paper quarterly for the Graphic arts, Vol. XLI, No.4, Bicentennial Issue. Also has articles on censorship, printing ink and Zenger. READ MORE about " PAPER: FROM CRAFT TO INDUSTRY IN A NEW NATION."
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 20239
Newark: University of Delaware, 1988. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 55+(1) pages. Well written catalogue describing some of the highlights of the University's excellent collection of books about papermaking and marbling. Includes a large amount of Bird & Bull material, as Delaware holds most of the archives of the press. READ MORE about EAST-WEST: HAND PAPERMAKING TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS, AN EXHIBITION CATALOGUE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 24012
New York: Strathmore Paper Co., 1928. 4to. boards. 20 pages. Covers lightly rubbed and soiled, else a very good copy of this scarce book. 20 pages of samples of Paper from this company with 8 more in a pocket at rear end page. READ MORE about SELL MORE WITH STRATHMORE
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 139374
Ann Arbor, MI: The Legacy Press, 2016. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 696 pages. This history of 19th- and early 20th-century paper-conservation practices in the United States and Western Europe weaves together two story lines. The development and character of the profession unfolds in descriptions of materials and processes used in libraries, archives, and fine-arts museums; related scientific advances; differing approaches to treatment; the impact of broad cultural shifts; and sketches of people active in the..... READ MORE about YOURS RESPECTFULLY, WILLIAM BERWICK: PAPER CONSERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES AND WESTERN EUROPE,...
Price: $90.00 Order nr. 138585
N.P. n.p., n.d. large 8vo. stapled. (i), 11 pages. A brief overview of the history and process of papermaking. Typescript. READ MORE about A STORY OF PAPERMAKING
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 51034
Middletown, OH: The Gardner Board and Carton Co., (1950). 4to. vinyl covers, slipcase. 64, (2) pages. Illustrated company history. Printed by William E. Rudge's Sons. READ MORE about THIS IS GARDNER, FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY, 1900-1950
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 20210
Ann Arbor, MI: The Legacy Press, 2016. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 120 pages. Eight retired papermakers who worked in the Tuckenhay Mill in Devon, England, were interviewed about their daily activities working in the Mill in the late 1990s. The interviews present fascinating accounts about the materials and techniques that went into making paper by hand, a craft that was rarely practiced in England in the 20th c., a craft that changed little from past..... READ MORE about THEY MADE THE PAPER AT TUCKENHAY MILL
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 138587
London: Lund Humphries, (1983). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 280 pages. First edition. Details of hand-made papermaking with surveys of 115 mills producing hand-made paper as of 1983. With a section on papers produced by Henry Morris at his San Seriffe Paper Mill, a hoax, of course. Illustrated. Spine of jacket slightly faded. READ MORE about HANDMADE PAPER TODAY A WORLDWIDE SURVEY OF MILLS, PAPERS, TECHNIQUES AND USES
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 18480
(Boston, MA: S.D. Warren Company, 1981). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 48 pages. A guide to the company's paper products. A fine copy. Includes a glossary, guide to sheet sizes, comparison of basis weights, spoilage allowances, and stocking information. READ MORE about THE WARREN PAPER ESTIMATING GUIDE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 121534
(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 save 50% $247.50 Order nr. 93004
Washington: GPO, 1909. 8vo. disbound. 51 pages. U.S. Department of Agriculture Report No. 89. With introduction by H.W. Wiley and C. Hart Merriam of the Committee on Paper. Discussion of factors determining the quality and durability of paper, methods of paper sampling, specifications for printing paper, writing paper, blotting paper, wrapping paper and illustrations. Wiley was Chief of the Bureau of Chemistry; Merriam was chief of the Bureau of Biological Survey and Veitch was Chief..... READ MORE about DURABILITY AND ECONOMY IN PAPERS FOR PERMANENT RECORDS. INCLUDING PAPER SPECIFICATIONS BY F.P....
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 29025
Washington D.C. Smithsonian Institute, (1991). large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 31+(1) pages. An exhibition catalog commemorating three centuries of papermaking in the United States. The exhibition which was held at the National Museum of History from 1990 to 1991, explores paper's history, and also considers it's future and environmental concerns. Illustrated. READ MORE about 300 YEARS OF AMERICAN PAPERMAKING
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 57049
Mount Horeb, WI: Perishable Press Limited, The, 1970. 8vo. quarter leather over marbled paper covered boards, title stamped in black on spine. unpaginated. Limited to 200 numbered copies. Spine faded, else a fine copy. Printed by Walter Hamady of the Perishable Press in Palatino, set by Mary Hamady, on Shadwell paper especially made for this book over Thanksgiving at the Hamady's. Bound by Douglas Cockerell from Cambridge, United Kingdom. READ MORE about REMAINS: POEMS
Price: $225.00 Order nr. 136243
Perry, WI: Perishable Press, The, 1982. large 4to. broadside, folded once. NOTE; THIS IS FOR THE PROSPECTUS ONLY. A fine copy. Limited to 200 numbered copies (Hamady 102). A pristine copy. The text simply relates the complex process of producing handmade paper. Attractively illustrated with woodcut drawings by Jim Lee, and some borrowed plates from Diderot. Printed on various papers and set in Hermann Zapf's Stempel Palatino. Zapf also designed the title page. READ MORE about Prospectus for HAND PAPERMAKING: PAPERMAKING BY HAND, BEING A BOOK OF QUALIFIED SUSPICIONS...
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 139563