Papermaking in Eighteenth-Century France: Management, Labor, and Revolution at the Montgolfier Mill, 1761-1805
by Rosenband, Leonard N
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Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, with "1" in number line present. ress, Rosenband "gives us history from the workshop up, offering the most comprehensive exploration available of the historical experience of papermaking," according to the publisher's blurb. Illustrated in black-and-white. Sterling condition hardcover copy but for a single "poke" into the gray cloth covers, tiny, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xv [1], 3-210 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Title
- Papermaking in Eighteenth-Century France: Management, Labor, and Revolution at the Montgolfier Mill, 1761-1805
- Author
- Rosenband, Leonard N
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Eighteenth-Century France|Leonard N. Rosenband|papermaking|the art of the book|Montgolfier Mill|paper mills
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