The Bird & Bull Pepper Pot. Ingredients, Choice Bits of Uncommon Papermaking Publishing and Printing History Simmered in a Tasty Broth of Poetry, Current Events and Amusing Anecdotes. Lightly Seasoned with a Dash of Obscenity, and with Selected Portions of Tripe Added as in the Old Original Recipe. [with a note on colophon from Morris]

Morris, Henry.

Published by Bird & Bull Press, North Hills, PA, 1977

About this Item

Number 227 of 250 copies. Also a note from Henry Morris to collector John Urabec, M. D., "John - this copy picked at random - not #22, but has 22 in it - , Henry 10/3/77." 86 pp.; 4to., quarter light brown Oasis leather spine lettered in gilt, green pastepaper-covered boards. Printed by hand by Morris on dampened handmade Bird & Bull paper. Seven articles including an autobiographical sketch and the first English translation of sections of Jacob Christian Schaeffers famous 18th-century text on papermaking. The latter contains four tinted plates showing raw material for paper. Prospectus laid in. Seller Inventory # 9623

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Bird & Bull Pepper Pot. Ingredients, ...

Publisher: Bird & Bull Press, North Hills, PA

Publication Date: 1977

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Edition: Limited Edition.