Papermaking: The History and Technique of an Ancient Craft. This item is unavailable.
Language: English
Published by Dover Publications, 2011
- Softcover
- Used
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Condition: Used - Good
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Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly.
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- Title
- Papermaking: The History and Technique of an Ancient Craft
- Author
- Hunter, Dard
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0486236196
- ISBN 13
- 9780486236193
- Series
- Book 23 of 44: Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
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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