Handmade paper in Tuckenhay Devon. They made the paper at Tuckenhay Mill. Three hundred years of paper making. 300 years of paper making.
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Special Collections copy Copy number 21/30. This boxed copy contains books 1-3 and "Handmade paper in Tuckenhay Devon." IaU Special Collections copy This copy is also accompanied by 100+ additional paper samples; "6 duplicate samples, 107 labelled samples, and 16 unlabeled samples." These paper samples are divided into folders by year, ranging from 1915-1959, and have typed descriptive sheet with each paper sample. Possibly unique, not described as a part of the boxed edition set. IaU Statement of responsibility from publisher's WWW site; title from introductory pamphlet title page and publisher's WWW site. Introductory pamphlet has publication date of 2014 on title page; digitally printed book has publication date of 2016 on title page. "Four to six items in clamshell box. All copies have: Introductory pamphlet, letterpress printed; 1. 'They made the paper in Tuckenhay Mill : interviews with retired hand papermakers, ' a print-on-demand 100-page book ... ; 2. Flash drive with audio files, transcriptions, and videos from original interviews; 3. Vintage handmade paper samples and printed ephemera from Tuckenhay Mill."--Peter & Donna Thomas WWW site, viewed December 1, 2016. Title page and cover of 100 page book is They made the paper at Tuckenhay Mill : interviews with retired hand papermakers / by Peter and Donna Thomas. Santa Cruz : Peter and Donna Thomas, 2016. Some copies also have pamphlet titled "Handmade paper in Tuckenhay Devon" by Catherine Cox (Totnes, Devon : Folkcrafts, Limited, 1977); some copies also have book titled "Three hundred years of paper making." (Eyensford, Kent, England : Arnold and Foster, 1948). Edition of 30 numbered copies. "This introductory pamphlet was letterpress printed using Neuland and Centaur types on paper made by Peter [Thomas] and Katharina [Siedler] using papermaking moulds from the Tuckenhay Mill. 'They made the paper in Tuckenhay Mill' is a digitally printed book. 'The Tuckenhay paper samples' is a gathering of twenty-two sheets of paper that were salvaged from the Tuckenhay Mill when its contents were being burned. Copies 1-10 have all the paper samples. Copy 1 has one hundred additional sample papers from the Tuckenhay Mill. Copy 2 has ten duplicates from the additional sample papers. Copies 11-16 lack sample 1. Copies 17-28 lack samples 1, 6, 7 & 10. Copies 29-30 lack samples 1, 6, 7, 10, & 12. 'Handmade paper in Tuckenhay Devon' was printed in 1977 by C.E. McNally of Totnes ... author, Catherine Cox ... 'Three hundred years of paper making' was published by Arnold and Foster, and printed in 1948 by the Curwen Press of London." It has forty-four pages and fifteen tipped-in paper samples. The Tuckenhay Mill acquired the stock and rights to produce Arnold papers in the mid-1950s. These pamphlets came with that acquisition and were salvaged from the Tuckenhay Mill when its contents were being burned.--Colophon of introductory pamphlet.
Contents:
Box contains : 'The Tuckenhay Mill : people & paper, ' (Santa Cruz: Peter and Donna Thomas, 2016), introductory pamphlet, letterpress printed and including three examples of paper made on moulds from the Tuckenhay mill -- 1. 'They made the paper in Tuckenhay Mill : interviews with retired hand papermakers by Peter and Donna Thomas, ' (Santa Cruz: Peter and Donna Thomas, 2016), 101-page digitally printed book with interviews of eight papermakers who worked at the Tuckenhay Mill -- 2. Digital media on flash drive. Audio files, original transcriptions of the interviews, and a video recording of Cyril Finn working at the Wookey Hole Mill -- 3. The Tuckenhay paper samples. 22 printed and unprinted samples of paper made at the Tuckenhay Mill -- 4. Catherine Cox, 'Handmade paper in Tuckenhay Devon, ' (Totnes: Folkcrafts Limited, 1977), 12-page booklet printed by C.E. McNally of Totnes -- 5. 'Three hundred years of paper making, ' (Eynsford, Kent : Arnold and Foster, 1948), 44-page booklet printed at the Curwen Press and including 15 samples of Arnold papers made at Eynsford Mill.
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