An international sourcebook of paper history by Irving P Leif - 1978

North Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Archon, 1978 hardback book in near fine condition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Archon Dawson, 1978. Hardcover. Fine. Archon Dawson, 1978. 160pp. 8vo. Fine hardcover.

Archon, 1978.. 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0208016910 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, viii,160pp, clean and tight, no inscriptions, red cloth, Very Good / no dustwrapper. ISBN: 0208016910 .

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Hamden / Folkestone: Archon Dawson, 1978. The first attempt at a comprehensive bibliography of handmade paper, from its earliest appearance to the manufacture of paper by machine. Pre-paper materials are noted too, insofar as their relationship to paper is concerned, so there are limited references to papyrus, vellum, parchment, etc. Contents: 1). General histories of paper and watermarks. 2). The history of paper and papermaking in Asia and Australia. 3). The history of paper and papermaking in Europe and the Soviet Union. 4). The history of paper and papermaking in North and South America. 5). The study of paper history. With author and subject index. VIII + 160 pag. . 1st edition. Red cloth/goldprint. Good copy.. 22cmx14,5cm.