(Bird & Bull Press).

PROCEEDINGS AT A MEETING OF THE VAT PAPER MAKERS HELD AT THE BELL HOTEL, MAIDSTONE ON TUESDAY 8TH, MARCH 1853.

North Hills: Bird & Bull Press, 1970. 4to. hand-sewn paper wrappers. 54 pages. Taylor A10. Printed in an edition limited to 300 copies. Second issue lacking the protective box because the publisher's supply ran out. This fact is not mentioned in the bibliography. READ MORE about PROCEEDINGS AT A MEETING OF THE VAT PAPER MAKERS HELD AT THE BELL HOTEL, MAIDSTONE ON TUESDAY...

Price: $17.50  other currencies  Order nr. 1352

Bundock, Clement J.

THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF PRINTING, BOOKBINDING AND PAPER WORKERS.

Oxford: University Press, 1959. thick 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 588, (2) pages. First edition. Tracing ofthe various unions associated with bookmaking from the end of the 18th century until their combination in 1957 into one large trade union. Well preserved copy. READ MORE about THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF PRINTING, BOOKBINDING AND PAPER WORKERS

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 951

(Old School Press).

MAKING PAPER AT ABBEY MILLS.

(Seaton, England): The Old School Press, 2020. oblong 4to. quarter cloth over decorated paper covered boards, paper spine label. unpaginated. Limited to 65 numbered copies of which 60 were available for sale. From the publisher's website: Abbey Mills was a paper mill in the Grosvenor Chater Group which closed in the 1990s. Situated in North Wales, it took advantage of good water and a port nearby that could bring in raw materials. In the last..... READ MORE about MAKING PAPER AT ABBEY MILLS

Price: $125.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136746

(Paper Specimens).

PAPER FOR BOOKS BY ROBERT HORNE & CO LTD.

London: Robert Horne & Co., 1953. 8vo. cloth. 62 pages of text and many pages of specimens. 15 pages of introduction followed by pages of price information and samples. 38 original paper samples each of 4 leaves of machine-made and 1 watermarked sample of Huntsman handmade paper. Ex library copy with markings. Frayed along back hinge. READ MORE about PAPER FOR BOOKS BY ROBERT HORNE & CO LTD

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 124774

(Papermaking). Bower, Peter (editor).

OXFORD PAPERS. STUDIES IN BRITISH PAPER HISTORY: VOLUME I.

London: The British Association of Paper Historians, 1996. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 108 pages. This is the first volume in a series of the papers about papermaking and papermaking history published from the fourth Studies in British Paper History conference held by the British Association of Paper Historians. The essays include, "The Use of Straw in Papermaking" , "Papermaking in the Oxford Area" , "The Wolvercote Myth" , "Observations from an art conservator about the..... READ MORE about OXFORD PAPERS. STUDIES IN BRITISH PAPER HISTORY: VOLUME I

Price: $29.95  other currencies  Order nr. 46562

(Papermaking). Bower, Peter.

TURNER'S PAPERS, A STUDY OF THE MANUFACTURE, SELECTION AND USE OF HIS DRAWING PAPERS 1787-1820.

London: Tate Gallery, (1990). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 135 pages. First edition. Catalogue of an exhibition. This study of the manufacture, selection and use of the papers that Turner worked on during the first half of his career is an introduction to the depths of that knowledge and experience. It charts the constantly developing relationship between his often very imaginative techniques and the grounds he worked on. It documents his complex responses to the..... READ MORE about TURNER'S PAPERS, A STUDY OF THE MANUFACTURE, SELECTION AND USE OF HIS DRAWING PAPERS 1787-1820

Price: $39.95  other currencies  Order nr. 55155

(Papermaking). Bowers, Peter (editor).

WEST COUNTRY PAPER MILLS.

N.P. n.p., 1994. 4to. self paper wrappers. 12 pages. Special Supplement to The Quarterly, The Review of the British Association of Paper Historians. Editor Peter Bowers. September 1994. A study of the six West Country paper makers all making paper by hand. The study includes a history and illustrations. Also included are 16 actual tipped-in paper specimens showing their work. READ MORE about WEST COUNTRY PAPER MILLS

Price: $16.50  other currencies  Order nr. 40907

(Papermaking).

PAPER AT WORK.

London, England: Spicers, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 16 pages. A volume in the company's "Thoughts on Paper" series. This is Number 1, "House Style." Color and black and white illustrations. READ MORE about PAPER AT WORK

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 134491

(Papermaking).

THE PAPER CONSERVATOR.

(London): Paper Group, United Kingdom Group, International Institute for the Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, 1979. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 83+(1) pages. Volume 4 of the IIC's journal. Articles mainly on conservation of paper documents, books, artworks and bindings. Includes a table of contents and book reviews. Black and white illustrations. Markings on front wrapper. READ MORE about THE PAPER CONSERVATOR

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 115195

(Papermaking). Thomas, Peter and Donna.

THEY MADE THE PAPER AT TUCKENHAY MILL.

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: $19.95  other currencies  Order nr. 132195

Perkin, Michael (editor).

ILLUSTRATION PROCESSES AND BINDING IN THE PROVINCES: ASPECTS OF THE PROVINCIAL BOOK TRADE IN SOUTH-EAST ENGLAND.

Reading: University of Reading, 1993. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 64 pages. Ninth Annual Seminar devoted to the British Book Trade Index. Includes papers by Twyman, Hunnisett, Foot, Isaac and others. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about ILLUSTRATION PROCESSES AND BINDING IN THE PROVINCES: ASPECTS OF THE PROVINCIAL BOOK TRADE IN...

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 98183

Rotherham, Albert.and Maurice Steele.

A HISTORY OF PRINTING IN NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE.

North Staffordshire: North Staffordshire Polytechnic, 1975. small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 108 pages, 68 pages of specimens, 56 pages of plates, pages 109 to 136 with (10) leaves of plates inserted. A project for the students on the one-year full time integrated course in printing during the session 1973-74. It shows many examples of work produced by printers in North Staffordshire between 1783 and 1913. Includes bibliography. With the bookplate and pencil signature of..... READ MORE about A HISTORY OF PRINTING IN NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 97926

TWINLOCK NEWS. Edited by Percy Jones.

2 volumes bound in 1.
Beckenham: Percy Jones (Twinlock) Ltd., 1947-1948. 8vo. later cloth. 88; 96 pages. 2 volumes bound in 1. Volume 26 No. 1 (Jan 1947) to Volume 26 No. 11 (Dec. 1947) and Volume 27, No. 1 (Jan 1948) to Volume 27, No. 12 (Dec. 1948). Percy Jones (Twinlock) Ltd was the major supplier of hand bound loose leaf ledgers to the Stationery & Printing trade for approximately the first seventy years of the twentieth century. This..... READ MORE about TWINLOCK NEWS. Edited by Percy Jones

Price: $100.00  other currencies  Order nr. 98796