A Book on "Paper" by Weston, Harry E - 1927

Syracuse:: Syracuse University Press,, [1927].. publisher's cloth-backed boards.. Rubbed at corners; tight and sound.. 12mo,. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper.

The Syracuse University Bookstore. hardcover. Weston, Harry E. : A Book on "Paper". Syracuse (NY) : The Syracuse University Bookstore, 1927. First edition/First impression. Small octavo (8vo), 8"/20.1cm h x 5.5". Quarterbound in publisher's light green paper boards and dark green cloth spine, gilt lettering and ornamental bands to latter. Plain white endpapers. Xiv pp prelim material, 77 numbered pp, plus three blank; additionally 21 coated leaves w b&w photos inserted throughout. Author's preface, acknowl, list of illus, seven chapters. Condition notes: lacks dj, possibly issued without. Binding square, spine ends rolled, corners bumped and frayed. Front free endpaper inscribed generically ("With my best wishes") by author, plus a few pencil notes and a rough patch where a label was removed; pastedown has a former owner's elegant signature. Pages tanned but generally clean, one small marginal note observed. All illus confirmed in place. Charming primer on paper making, making use of poetry to tell… Read More

Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Front hinge shaken, front free endpaper . lightly stained.. 1927. Hardcover. xii, 77pp. Navy cloth spine titled in gilt with brown paper-covered sides. Presentation copy signed by the author to his friend John S. Brown on front free endpaper. Describes tools, machinery, materials, and types of paper. Many photos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013-02-09. Paperback. Good.

Syracuse, NY: Syracuse Univ. Bookstore. 1927. Near Fine+, no dj .

Syracuse, New York: The Syracuse University Bookstore, 1927. Signed by the Author "Sincerely, Harry E. Weston" (NOT personalized to anyone). Fine condition in a Very Good plain glassine dust jacket. The jacket is moderately chipped. Bright, shiny, clean, square, and tight. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1927. First Edition. A concise history of paper making. Illustrated with 21 photographic plates. Includes a facsimile from a book by Matthias Koop that proves paper made entirely from wood was in use by 1800, forty years earlier than previously thought. Bound in the original boards with a gilt-stamped green cloth spine. Complete with dust jacket. Not in Leif.. Signed by the Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. xiv, 77pp. + 21 plates. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.