English Hand Made Papers Suitable for Bookwork.
by PLOUGH PRESS. WAKEMAN (Geoffrey)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Plough Press, Loughborough. 1972. Folio, 76 leaves, of which 41 are printed in black and various colours on different hand-made papers, one of 75 numbered copies, frontispiece leaf, made by Wookey Hole Mill, watermarked with a picture of a vatman, handset in Bembo, with display in Stevens Shanks Extra Ornamented and Figgins Shaded, orig. green cloth, spine lettered in gold, uncut. "This book sets out to provide a record of all the book papers being made by hand in England which are readily available for sale." Introduction.
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- Bookseller
- Forest Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22126
- Title
- English Hand Made Papers Suitable for Bookwork.
- Author
- PLOUGH PRESS. WAKEMAN (Geoffrey)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Plough Press, Loughborough. 1972
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