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Chinese Handmade Paper. With a Preface by Elaine Koretsky by McClure, Floyd Alonzo - 1986

by McClure, Floyd Alonzo

Chinese Handmade Paper. With a Preface by Elaine Koretsky by McClure, Floyd Alonzo - 1986

Chinese Handmade Paper. With a Preface by Elaine Koretsky

by McClure, Floyd Alonzo

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Newtown, Pa: Bird & Bull Press, 1986. First edition, one of 325 copies. 123 pp. With thirty-nine paper samples. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Quarter black morocco and terracotta paper over boards. Very fine copy, with prospectus. First edition, one of 325 copies. 123 pp. With thirty-nine paper samples. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Taylor A42
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  • Format/Binding 123 pp. With thirty-nine paper samples. 1 vols. Tall 8vo
  • Book Condition Used - Quarter black morocco and terracotta paper over boards. Very fine copy, with prospectus
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  • Edition First edition, one of 325 copies
  • Publisher Bird & Bull Press
  • Place of Publication Newtown, Pa
  • Date Published 1986
  • Keywords Papermaking
The Bamboos

The Bamboos

by McClure, F. a.; McClure, Floyd Alonzo

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781560983231 / 156098323X
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Smithsonian Books (DC), 1993. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The bamboos: A fresh perspective

by McClure, Floyd Alonzo

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Harvard University Press. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (biology, grasses, bamboo) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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BAMBOOS: A Fresh Perspective

by McClure, F. A. [Floyd Alonzo]/Thimann, Kenneth V. (Foreword)

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Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1966. 348 pp. Original dark brown cloth covers w/ tan cloth spine. Titles in gilt, which are a bit rubbed. Light spotting to top edge of text block, and top edge of front panel of DJ. DJ lightly soiled w/ a bit of rubbing along edge of spine and front panel. Spine darkened. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Genera of Bamboos Native to the New World (Gramineae: Bambusoideae)

by McClure, a; [ McClure, Floyd Alonzo (1897 - 1970)]

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Minor rubbing. Ink mark to title-page. VG. illus. Botany Smithsonian Institution [Washington] 1973 orig.wrappers xi,148 pp.,, 27x20cm, Series: Smithsonian Contributions to Botany, No. 9.
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CHINESE HANDMADE PAPER

by (Bird & Bull Press); Floyd Alonzo McClure; Preface By Elaine Koretsky

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Newtown, Pa.: Bird & Bull Press, 1986. Hardcover. Fine. Quarter black Morocco and tips with red spine label gilt and orange gilt paper-covered boards, small 4to., 124, (3) pages, illustrated with photographs, diagrams, two inserted woodcuts and 40 mounted specimens with description. One of 325 numbered copies printed on mould-made Hahemuhle paper by Henry Morris at his Bird & Bull Press from Van Dijck types. Bound by Gray Parrot. Folded broadside reproduction of the South China Morning Post and four-page prospectus laid in. A fine copy in archival mylar.
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Chinese Handmade Paper

by McClure, Floyd Alonzo & Elaine Koretsky

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Bird & Bull Press. Used - Very Good. 1986. Quarter leather over decorated paper-covered boards. 4to. 124 pp. Includes 40 tipped-in paper samples. Number 216 from a limited printing of 325 copies. Laid in: 4-page prospectus, facsimile of 1932 Chinese newspaper. Bright, attractive copy. (Subject: Books on Books.)
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Chinese Handmade Paper
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Chinese Handmade Paper

by McClure, Floyd Alonzo

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Limited edition
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Hardcover
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Newtown, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1986. Limited edition. Hardcover. Fine. 4to. Black morocco spine, red leather lettering label, gilt, printed paper boards. One of 325 numbered copies printed by Henry Morris on mouldmade Hahnemüle paper. Preface by Elaine Koretsky. With 40 large samples of Chinese paper and their descriptions. Laid-in is a facsimile of a 1932 South China Morning Post as an example of the old Hong Kong newspapers McClure used to his parcels of paper. A fine copy. This copy unnumbered and marked "H. M. Copy." and therefore presumed to be the publisher's personal copy. .
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