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Handmade Paper Today: A Worldwide Survey of Mills, Papers, Techniques and Uses
by Turner, Silvie; Skiõld, Birgit
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine Condition
- Seller
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Roslindale, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Lund Humpshries, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Near Fine Condition. Finely rebound in quarter white calf over olive paste paper boards with gilt decoration and paper inlay. Matching olive endpapers - a fine binding by book conservator and binder Jenny Hille. Slight foxing top pages. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books on Books; Inventory No: 048334.
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- Bookseller
- Pazzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 048334
- Title
- Handmade Paper Today: A Worldwide Survey of Mills, Papers, Techniques and Uses
- Author
- Turner, Silvie; Skiõld, Birgit
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Quarter Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lund Humpshries
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Books on Books; NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books;
Terms of Sale
Pazzo Books
Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of shipment - full refund less shipping. If we have made a mistake, we will pay shipping both ways. Institutions billed according to their requirements.
About the Seller
Pazzo Books
Biblio member since 2003
Roslindale, Massachusetts
About Pazzo Books
For years an open shop in the Boston neighborhoods of Roslindale and West Roxbury, now by appointment only and back in Roslindale. We carry a range of rare and out of print books with strengths in literature, cookery and early printing. We are members of the ABAA and ILAB.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine Binding
- An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
- 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...
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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