English Hand Made Papers Suitable For Bookwork
by Wakeman, Geoffrey
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Loughborough: The Plough Press, 1972. Original green cloth, gilt, in excellent condition, number 74 of an edition of 75, 76 leaves consisting of examples of hand made paper readily available in England, scarce. The Plough Press was jointly formed by Wakeman and Roderick Cave in 1967. Wakeman took sole control of the press in 1971 and the books produced reflected his interests in printing, illustration and paper manufacture.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Folio.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clarendon Books P.B.F.A. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047266
- Title
- English Hand Made Papers Suitable For Bookwork
- Author
- Wakeman, Geoffrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Plough Press
- Place of Publication
- Loughborough
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- Folio
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clarendon Books P.B.F.A.
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Leicester
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Cloth
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...