Handmade papers of the world
5 voll
The 80th anniversary of the foundation
Autore: AA.VV.
Anno: 1979
Argomento: Arti applicate
Periodo: Altri e generali
ISBN: 33Z97a11114642
pagine: 0
Casa Editrice: Takeo CO
Excelent conditions. Tokyo Takeo Company 1979., 1979. Limited to 1100 numbered copies. Includes one volume of essays in Japanese, a large folio book of 159 pages containing the text in English with numerous authors describing handmade paper for specific countries, a folding case of samples of "forefathers of paper," two sample cases containing specimens of handmade paper from throughout the world and a small price book showing prices for some of the handmade papers shown in the sample cases. The five samples of paper forefathers include papyrus, parchment, Bai-Lan, Amatl Paper and Tapa. The two other specimen cases contain 171 samples of paper from 23 countries. Henry Morris of the Bird & Bull Press wrote the section describing hand papermaking in the United States.