The classic work on papermaking, this book traces the craft's history from its invention in China to its introductions in Europe and America. The foremost authority on the subject covers tools and materials; hand moulds; pressing, drying, and sizing; hand- and machine-made paper; watermarking; and more. Over 320 illustrations.
Reprint of the second, revised, and enlarged 1947 edition.
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Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_472007711
Seller: Daedalus Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Clean and solid. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo ; 611 pages. Seller Inventory # 336354
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: very good-. Reprint of 2nd Revised Edition. THE classic work on papermaking, used as a text and reference in classrooms, museums and libraries. Over 320 illustrations, map and index, 611 pages. republication of the second revised and enlarged (1947) edition. ; 5 3/8 x 8 1/2" Creasing and slight sun-fading to spine; some wear to cover edges; light foxing to upper page edge. Seller Inventory # 24981
Seller: Inga's Original Choices, Piggott, AR, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine-. Various Artists & Photographers (illustrator). Pages [xxxvii, including index plus 16 page publisher's catalog] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Illustrated throughout with B&W art reproductions and photographs. Covers clean, colors bright, no reading creases at spine, minor edge and handling wear. PO's price at ffep. This edition, first published by Dover in 1978, is an unabridged republication of the second edition published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1947. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 to 9 3/4". Seller Inventory # 013460
Seller: Great Expectations Rare Books, Staten Island, NYC, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Trade paperback. 611pp., Bibliography, Notes, 37 page Index and publisher's catalog appended. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. First Dover edition, unabridged republication of the second edition of this work, published by Alfred A, Knopf in 1947. No previous ownership marks. Slight spine lean. A clean, unmarked copy. Good or better, Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 011700
Seller: Columbia Books, ABAA/ILAB, MWABA, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Trade paperback. Condition: As new. Dover Publications, c2011. 611pp., index, notes, black and white illustrations. 8vo. Uncreased spine, as new trade paperback. Seller Inventory # 93511
Seller: ARD Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: NoNE. PHOTOS (illustrator). 1978 EDITION. SOLID CLEAN BRIGHT AND UNMARKED NO CREASING A VERY NICE COPY. Seller Inventory # 006586
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 443967-n
Seller: INDOO, Avenel, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Brand New. Seller Inventory # 9780486236193
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Dover Publications, 1974. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good with creasing marks on front flyleaf. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. Seller Inventory # 317422