Three Early French Essays on Paper Marbling, 1642-1765
Richard J. Wolfe
From Rare Books Honolulu, Honolulu, HI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 18 January 2021
From Rare Books Honolulu, Honolulu, HI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 18 January 2021
About this Item
Bird & Bull Press, 1987. Octavo. 108pp. One of 310 copies, of which 275 copies were for sale. This is no. 76. With an introduction and thirteen original marbled samples by Richard J. Wolfe. Printed in red and black on the sumptuous Italian handmade "Umbria" paper. Bound in paper marbled by Wolfe, backed in green morocco with orange lettering-piece. --- Condition very good, with slight abrasions to the f corners of the paper covered binding. Comes in slightly damaged mylar cover. Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade within US. Includes as the third essay the interesting "The Marbler of Paper"; as published in the Diderot and D'Alembert Encyclopedie, 1765 (page 55 -82, incl. 4 plates from the Encyclopedie. Bound in marbled paper, backed in green morocco. Seller Inventory # 1005K
Bibliographic Details
Title: Three Early French Essays on Paper Marbling,...
Publisher: Bird & Bull Press, Newtown, PA
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: very good
Edition: One of 310 copies.
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