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Title:

The Whole art of bookbinding. The whole process of marbling paper / [both] reprinted from the original editions, with a foreword by Bernard C. Middleton and twelve specimens of marbled paper and notes by Richard J. Wolfe.

Publisher:

W. Thomas Taylor,

Copyright Date:

1987

Description:

vii, 89 pages : color samples ; 22 cm

Subject:

Bookbinding--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Marbling (Bookbinding)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Marbled papers.
Bookbinding.
Marbled papers.
Marbling (Bookbinding)
Boekbinden.
Marmerpapier.
etc--Handbooks,--manuals,--etc
papers--papers
etc--Handbooks,--manuals,--etc
Handbooks and manuals.
Handbooks and manuals.

Other Authors:

Middleton, Bernard C., 1924-
Wolfe, Richard J.
Parry, Henry, active 18th century-19th century.
Sinclair, Hugh, active 18th century-19th century. Whole process of marbling paper.

Notes:

The first work is a reprint of the earliest English bookbinding manual (Oswestry : Printed and sold for the author by N. Minshall, 1811). Its author may be Henry Parry. The second work is a reprint of the first English paper-marbling manual. Though its t.p. gives no author or imprint information, the work is by Hugh Sinclair and was printed about 1815 by T. Duncan, Glasgow. Facsimiles of the title pages of both works are included. Half title: The first English bookbinding & marbling manuals. "Five hundred copies ... printed ... [from] types composed at the Stinehour Press. Thirty-five copies are printed on Frankfurt Cream and are specially bound; the balance are printed on Mohawk Superfine"--Colophon. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Whole process of marbling paper / Sinclair, Hugh.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)15372590

LCCN:

87162931

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)