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Chicago.: University of Chicago, 1936.. limited Edition 2000 copies.. Hardcover.. very good with no dust jacket.. 8vo..

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1936. First edition, 2000 copies printed at the Lakeside Press, slim 8vo, xiv & 133-[134]pp., well illustrated throughout; very good copy in original red cloth. All about paper and the business of printing on it.

Chicago: University of Chicago, 1936. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Very good. Foreword by Otto G. Kress, Technical Director, Institute of Paper Chemistry, Appleton, Wisconsin. Bound in publisher's original maroon cloth with spine and cover stamped in black. Illustrated throughout with charts, graphs, drawings, and photographic reproductions in black and white. Closed tear to spine of dust jacket, chipping to rear cover of dust jacket at edge. Book in fine condition. 6 x 9 inches. 133 pages.

OCLC Number 3051007; 2000 copies printed November, 1936, on Hermes extra strong book paper. xiv, 133, [1] pages : frontispiece, illustrations, diagrams ; 24 cm
by William Bond Wheelwright ; with foreword by Otto G. Kress.
A fine copy with numerous illustrations and explanations of the papermaking process. A good book for the beginning collector to learn about how paper is made for printing. Crisp and clean throughout with very small exterior bumping on corners of the boards. No cove present or was issued with this book (probably glassine wrapped for shipment). Also a signed letter from David T. Pottinger, Associate Director of the Harvard University Press, Cambridge Massachusetts, dated August 1st, 1939 thanking 'Bill' for his lecture. Folds to letter with nice logo and chip with loss of paper top left corner, not affecting text.
OCLC Shows: 5 editions published in 1936 in English and held by 144 libraries worldwide

The University of Chicago Press, 1936. Limited Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. hardcover in orange tweed boards with black titles, no DJ, one of 100 copies printed November 1936 on hermes extra strong book paper made by Crocker, Burbank & Company, 133 pages with photo illustrations, period signature on upper inside corner of title page