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More Papers Hand Made by John Mason
by Mason, John
- Used
- Condition
- Original boards and cream paper sleeve
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Leicester: Twelve by Eight Press, 1965. Copy 33 of an unspecified limited edition. Illustrations. 35 specimens. Title in gilt. Bound with: Mason's 11 ff In Favor of Bundling (1961). Small folio. Original boards and cream paper sleeve. Copy 33 of an unspecified limited edition. Illustrations. 35 specimens. Title in gilt. Bound with: Mason's 11 ff In Favor of Bundling (1961). Small folio. Tipped in printed note/limitation leaf: "This is a Collection of Sheets of Paper which I made by hand, at my small Twelve by Eight Mill in Leicester, from fibres reduced from a variety of plants and fabrics. These papers I had printed by a number of outstanding craftsmen and at various printing schools in England. Commenced in 1958 the FIRST COPIES were not completed until the end of 1965.
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 324304
- Title
- More Papers Hand Made by John Mason
- Author
- Mason, John
- Format/Binding
- Illustrations. 35 specimens. Title in gilt. Bound with: Mason's 11 ff In Favor of Bundling (1961). Small folio
- Book Condition
- Used - Original boards and cream paper sleeve
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Copy 33 of an unspecified limited edition
- Publisher
- Twelve by Eight Press
- Place of Publication
- Leicester
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Papermaking
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art, Architecture & Design;
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