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A full sheet 17 1/2 x 14 of block-printed pastepaper, bearing the same image twice, with a space for cutting them apart. The design consists of two rows: a large sunburst flower in the upper row, with smaller 4-petaled flowers suspending tassels in the lower row, all on a field of rose-colored dashes. It is is printed from woodblocks in green-yellow, terra cotta, and rose. Fine condition.

18th c. Italian Paste Paper.
Decorated Paper.
Price: $1,200.00
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A full sheet 17 1/2 x 14 of block-printed pastepaper, bearing the same image twice, with a space for cutting them apart. The design consists of a blue checkered background with a large central floral wreath flanked by 4 smaller oval floral wreathes. The central wreathe surrounds a city (Venice?) scene. Each oval wreathe contains a different butterfly. The design is printed from woodblocks in blue, green, ochre, and terra cotta. Fine condition.

18th Italian Paste Paper.
Decorated Paper.
Price: $1,500.00
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10 3/4 x 12 1/2. (178 pages) including 64 tipped-in stencil-colored illustrations of materials, processes, and papermaking villages. Three of these are larger, folding illustrations. There are 60 smaller text illustrations printed in various single colors, and 9 small mounted paper specimens. Bound in high relief red lacquered wraps lettered in gold, stab stitched, in flax cloth case (bone clasps, cover label) in cardboard box (slightly bumped) with label. Fine.

A BOOK OF HANDCRAFTED PAPER.
Goto, Seikichiro.
Tokyo: Kodansha, 1984.
Price: $1,500.00
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Two vols. 7 1/2 x 10 1/2. xii, 105 pages plus plates (mostly in color). Included in the pagination are 32 tipped-in large specimens by 16 Curwen artists, with notes about each on the facing page. Quarter morocco & patterned paper boards. Matching board portfolio containing 5 very large sheets (full size) of Curwen papers. Both fine in slipcase.

A New Specimen of Curwen Pattern Papers.
McKITTERICK, David.
Gloucestershire: Whittington Press, 1987.
Price: $650.00
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A PAIR ON PAPER.: Two Essays.
(Papermaking) Schlosser, Leonard B. and Henry Morris.
North Hills: Bird & Bull Press, 1976.
Price: $250.00
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12 x 15. Title page in 4 colors, 7 paper specimens in various colors (6 are full size sheets folded 4to). Printed list of distributors mounted inside front cover. Printed green boards (unevenly faded), new green linen spine. Contents fine.

AMERICAN HANDCRAFT. An Eagle-A Deckle-Edged Paper.
(Paper Specimen)
Holyoke: American Writing Paper Co., (1920s).
Price: $85.00
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7 x 9 1/4. 23 pages. Double wraps. Fine.

An Exhibition of Books on Papermaking. A Selection of books from the collection of....
Schlosser, Leonard B.
Philadelphia, 1968.
Price: $125.00
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BIRD & BULL NUMBER 13.
(Papermaking)
North Hills: Bird & Bull Press, 1972.
Price: $350.00
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BROADSIDE VIGNETTES.
Bird & Bull Press. Morris, Henry.
Newtown, 1997.
Price: $575.00
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Two volumes. 7 x 11. Wood engraved portrait, signed, by John DePol, xxv, 332 pages; indexed. Quarter green morocco & patterned boards by Gray Parrot. A separate, cloth-bound book contains the plates. Both volumes in green cloth traycase. A fine set at publication price.

BY HIS OWN LABOR: The Biography of Dard Hunter.
Baker, Cathleen A. Dr.
Tuscaloosa: Red Hydra Press, 2000.
Price: $1,800.00
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6 1/2 x 9 1/2. 16 leaves. Vellum-backed pastepaper boards. Fine copy in plain dj, with prospectus. Inscribed by Henry Morris to an authority on paper marbling.

CARTOGRAPHERS OF THE DEUS LOCI: The Mill House.
Stoneback, H. R.
Newtown: Bird & Bull Press, 1982.
Price: $145.00
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CARTOGRAPHERS OF THE DEUS LOCI: The Mill House.
Stoneback, H. R.
Newtown: Bird & Bull Press, 1982.
Price: $85.00
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8 1/4 x 11 1/4. 3 leaves, photogravure of an elaborate furnace for burning sacred paper, 79, (3) pages (some folding). There are 49 original specimens of Chinese ceremonial paper dating from the 17th c., plus text photogravure and collotype illustrations, and prints in color from old Chinese wood blocks. Bound by Peter Franck (stamp-signed on leather turn-in) in quarter citron morocco, vellum tips, sides printed in a gold and red dragon design from an old woodblock; in paper slipcase that is faded and has some wear. Some of the specimens mounted within the text have offset, as usual, but only mildly. Spine is slightly darker, with a few tiny scuffs at spine extremities; all else fine. With the 4-page prospectus and a sheet of Hunter's light-and-shade watermark portrait stationery.

CHINESE CEREMONIAL PAPER. A Monograph Relating to the Fabrication of Paper and Tin Foil and the Use of Paper in Chinese Rites and Religious Ceremonies.
Hunter, Dard.
Chillicothe: Mountain House Press, 1937.
Price: $6,800.00
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CHINESE CEREMONIAL PAPERS: An Illustrated Bibliography.
Cave, Roderick.
Lower Marston Farm: Whittington Press, 2002.
Price: $900.00
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CHINESE CEREMONIAL PAPERS: An Illustrated Bibliography.
Cave, Roderick.
Lower Marston Farm: Whittington Press, 2002.
Price: $295.00
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10 x 7. 77 pages plus 24 large tipped-in specimens of fancy tea chest papers. Quarter morocco & boards decorated in gilt, leather spine label by Barabara Blumenthal. Fine.

CHINESE DECORATED PAPER.
Schmoller, Hans.
Newton: Bird & Bull Press, 1987.
Price: $325.00
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CHINESE HANDMADE PAPER.
McClure, Floyd Alonzo.
Newtown: Bird & Bull Press, 1986.
Price: $400.00
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9 x 12 1/2. 165 pages (including 30 tip-ins: original folio & quarto leaves from Mountain House books, 4 original light-and-shade watermarked papers made by all three Hunters, color photos, and 30 pages of b&w illustrations). Quarter morocco & Japanese cloth, in cloth clamshell box (two corners of the box are lightly bumped). Book is fine, with prospectus.

DARD HUNTER & SON.
Hunter, Dard, Jr. and Henry Morris.
Newtown: Bird & Bull Press, 1998.
Price: $850.00
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DECORATED BOOK PAPERS Being an Account of their Design and Fashions.
Loring, Rosamund B.
Cambridge, 1942.
Price: $700.00
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6 x 9 1/2. 55 pages, 1 mounted specimen by Henry Morris. Illustrated. Reproduction Dutch gilt wraps. Fine.

EAST-WEST: Hand Papermaking Traditions and Innovations. An Exhibition Catalogue.
(Papermaking) Schreyer, Alice.
U. of Delaware Library, 1988.
Price: $30.00
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