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The Art of Marbling. Translated Form the German with an Introduction and Fourteen Original Marbled Specimens by Richard J. Wolfe.
by Weisse, Franz. (translated by Richard J. Wolfe)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Hartland, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Bird & Bull Press. Near Fine. 1980. First Edition :Limited. Hardcover. Quarto hardcover, #274/300 copies, leather spine over orange marbled boards, tight binding, clean fresh uncut pages, light shelfwear, else VG+ to NFINE. Printed at Bird & Bull press, on Green's hand made paper, Van Dijck types, binding by E G Parrot , plates and negatives by Beck Engraving, marbled samples and cover papers by Richard J. Wolfe. Tipped-in color plates. This book covers how-to in detail, sophisticated procedures such as 'fantasy' marbling and over-marbling. We offer fast shipping in well cushioned packaging. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Mossback Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28484
- Title
- The Art of Marbling. Translated Form the German with an Introduction and Fourteen Original Marbled Specimens by Richard J. Wolfe.
- Author
- Weisse, Franz. (translated by Richard J. Wolfe)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition :Limited
- Publisher
- Bird & Bull Press
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- PAPER Marbling; Hand-made Paper
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book Arts;
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Mossback Books
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About the Seller
Mossback Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About Mossback Books
Sales through the internet and at book shows in the midwest.
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