Watermark portrait of Dard Hunter
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
(Paris: Perrigot-Masure, 1922. Framed sheet of handmade paper with a chiaroscuro watermark portrait of Dard Hunter as a young man, based on a photograph by Clara Ragna Johnson. To the left, his name is lettered in the style characteristic of the Arts and Crafts Movement. Sheets of this handmade paper were inserted as specimens in Hunter's 1923 Old Papermaking and used as the prospectus for the 1925 Literature of Papermaking. In a silver-bordered floating frame, to allow light through the paper. Some chips to silver frame, else fine. (Paper measures 8 1/2 by 11 1/2 inches [291x215mm], frame measures 14 3/4 by 11 3/4 [373x297mm]).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bromer Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26581
- Title
- Watermark portrait of Dard Hunter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Perrigot-Masure
- Place of Publication
- (Paris
- Date Published
- 1922
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book Arts; Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
Bromer Booksellers
All books are guaranteed as described and may be returned, with prior notice, within ten days. All bills are payable within thirty days from the date of the invoice. Shipping and insurance are additional. Overseas shipments will be sent by air mail unless otherwise instructed.
About the Seller
Bromer Booksellers
Biblio member since 2008
Boston, Massachusetts
About Bromer Booksellers
Bromer Booksellers specializes in rare and beautiful books. Owned and operated by Anne Bromer, who has been in the business of fine books for over fifty years, our shop carries a range of important private press books, designer bookbindings, illustrated books, children's books, and miniature books.
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