Clapp, Anne F.

CURATORIAL CARE OF WORKS OF ART ON PAPER.

Oberlin, OH: The Intermuseum Laboratory, Allen Art Building, 1978. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, stapled. viii, 135 pages. Third revised edition. Written for the museum curator in his task of caring for works of art on paper. Techniques of restoration are not considered. Acknowledgements listed include T. Alfred Howells, Institute of Paper Chemistry and Richard D. Buck, Intermuseum Conservation Association. Name in ink along top edge of front cover. READ MORE about CURATORIAL CARE OF WORKS OF ART ON PAPER

Price: $11.00  other currencies  Order nr. 24420

Horne, Thomas Hartwell.

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF BIBLIOGRAPHY TO WHICH IS PREFIXED A MEMOIR ON THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES OF THE ANCIENTS.

2 volumes.
London: T. Cadell and W. Davis, 1814. 8vo. 20th century quarter brown calf over cloth, five raised bands, red leather spine labels. xxvi,(27)-402,clvi; (ii),403-758,(2) pages. 2 volumes. First edition. (Bigmore & Wyman I, 345). With all 11 plates present. "A very valuable work to the student of the history of printing." Covers papermaking, history of printing, bookbinding, preservation, marks, monograms and devices used by the early printers and has type specimens. Still useful today as..... READ MORE about AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF BIBLIOGRAPHY TO WHICH IS PREFIXED A MEMOIR ON THE PUBLIC...

Price: $250.00  other currencies  Order nr. 126682

Zelger, Gaston.

MANUEL D'EDITION ET DE LIBRAIRIE.

Paris: Payot, 1928. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 391 pages. First edition. A glossary of terms and guide to the practice of selling antiquarian books. Discusses the sale of books, commissions, production of books, book-keeping for the bookseller, paper, etc. Covers worn and chipped. READ MORE about MANUEL D'EDITION ET DE LIBRAIRIE

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 32380

(Bookbinding). Nicholson, James B.

A MANUAL OF THE ART OF BOOKBINDING, CONTAINING FULL INSTRUCTIONS IN THE DIFFERENT BRANCHES OF FORWARDING, GILDING AND FINISHING.

Philadelphia, PA: Henry Carey Baird, 1856. 12mo. original blind-stamped brown cloth; author, title, and publisher gilt-stamped on spine. 318, (2), 18 pages. First edition of the first American bookbinding manual (Mejer 1950; Appleton 83; Brenni no. 39-for the first edition) in the original binding in near-fine condition. Preface, table of contents, introduction, glossary of technical terms, index. Advertisements of other works by the publisher follow text. Frontispiece. Contains 12 plates of bindings and 7 samples..... READ MORE about A MANUAL OF THE ART OF BOOKBINDING, CONTAINING FULL INSTRUCTIONS IN THE DIFFERENT BRANCHES OF...

Price: $1,500.00  other currencies  Order nr. 129240

(Marbling). Fox, Polly.

MARBLING ON FABRIC.

Taos: Fresh Ink Press, (1990). oblong 8vo. paper wrappers, spiral binding. 40 pages. First edition. Illustrated by Michael Newhall. A practical manual. Fine condition. READ MORE about MARBLING ON FABRIC

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 30915

(Marbling). Taylor, Carol.

MARBLING PAPER & FABRIC.

New York: Sterling Publishing Co., (1991). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 128 pages. First edition. Explains the basic techniques of marbling and then provides instructions for 40 different projects using marbled fabric or paper. Illustrated in color throughout. READ MORE about MARBLING PAPER & FABRIC

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 32772

(Papermaking). Blechschmidt, Jürgen.

ALTPAPIER, FASERSTOFF FÜR DIE PAPIERERZEUGUNG.

Leipzig: Fachbuchverlag, (1979). 8vo. paper-covered pictorial boards. 232 pages. Frst edition. A technical manual demonstrating how to make recycled paper. Includes numerous diagrams, charts, graphs, and bibliographical references. Corners bumbed, stamp on half-title. READ MORE about ALTPAPIER, FASERSTOFF FÜR DIE PAPIERERZEUGUNG

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 74506

(Papermaking). Dawson, Sophie.

ART AND CRAFT OF PAPERMAKING: STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING DISTINCTIVE HANDMADE PAPER.

(Asheville, NC): Lark Books, (1992). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 144 pages. Table of contents, introduction, glossary, index, list of suppliers, acknowledgments, photographic credits. Color illustrations throughout. A thorough discussion. READ MORE about ART AND CRAFT OF PAPERMAKING: STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR CREATING DISTINCTIVE HANDMADE PAPER

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 134098

(Papermaking). Heller, Jules.

PAPERMAKING.

New York: Watson Guptill Publications, (1979). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 216 pages. First edition, second printing. A good practical manual on the theory and practice of making hand made paper. Well-illustrated. Jacket chipped around edges and at spine ends. READ MORE about PAPERMAKING

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 117099

(Papermaking). Studley, Vance.

ART & CRAFT OF HANDMADE PAPER.

New York: Dover Publications, (1990). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 112 pages. Corrected republication of the first edition which was published in 1977. A step-by-step guide to making paper which includes 160 black and white detailed illustrations to introduce the various techniques of making paper and the necessary materials, tools and equipment used. Includes a bibliography and index. Name in ink. READ MORE about ART & CRAFT OF HANDMADE PAPER

Price: $7.95  other currencies  Order nr. 30905

(Papermaking). Takahashi, Mina (editor).

CALLIGRAPHY AND HANDMADE PAPER.

(Beltsville, MD): Hand Papermaking Inc., 2007. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, enclosed in a cloth clamshell box with paper spine label. 45, (3) pages. followed by 15 separate portfolios each of which contain a tipped-in example executed by different artists. Limited to 150 numbered sets. The text contains a short introduction and is followed by biographical sketches of the papermakers, details on the technical production of their specimen and artists' statements. Each portfolio contains an example..... READ MORE about CALLIGRAPHY AND HANDMADE PAPER

Price: $495.00  other currencies  Order nr. 100296

(Papermaking). Heller, Jules.

PAPERMAKING.

New York: Watson Guptill Publications, (1979). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 216 pages. First edition, second printing. A good practical manual on the theory and practice of making hand made paper. Well-illustrated. READ MORE about PAPERMAKING

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 41082

Wolfe, Richard J. (translator).

DER VOLLKOMMNE PAPIERFÄRBER: THE ACCOMPLISHED PAPER COLORER.

A facsimile reproduction and translation into English of the earliest extant German treatise on paper marbling and decoration, together with an introductory discussion of the earliest specialized literature in Germany on the marbling and decoration of paper (by Richard J. Wolfe).
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2008. 5.25 x 7.5. cloth bound with a cover-paper reproduction of an early German decorated paper. 180 pages. A facsimile reproduction and translation into English of the earliest extant German treatise on paper marbling and decoration, together with an introductory discussion of the earliest specialized literature in Germany on the marbling and decoration of paper (by Richard J. Wolfe). This new work, limited to 300 copies of which 275..... READ MORE about DER VOLLKOMMNE PAPIERFÄRBER: THE ACCOMPLISHED PAPER COLORER

Price: $60.00  other currencies  Order nr. 99499