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Wroclaw: Zaklad Narodowy im. Ossolinskich, 1961 8vo (25 cm), 200 pp. Printed wrappers (spine somewhat rubbed). "A History of Papermaking in Silesia" primarily focuses on the social and economic aspects of papermaking from the late 15th to the mid-19th century, with special attention to production techniques. While the book briefly touches on issues related to paper patterns, it does so only superficially. The text is in Polish, with a summary provided in English.

New York: Burt Franklin, 1967 8vo (22 cm), 22 pp. Publisher's cloth. A reprint of the bibliography originally published in 1916.

L'viv, 1994 12mo (19 cm), 188 pp. Printed wrappers (collector's stamp bottom of the title). In Ukrainian. A history of Ukrainian paper. Contents include a historiography; medieval & renaissance paper mills and their watermarks; paper mills end of 18th - 19th century; watermarks. A chronological list of Ukrainian paper mills in appendix.

1955 4to (27.5 cm), 8 ff printed recto. Hand made marbled papers wrappers with tipped in printed label. Collection of Mrs. Olga Hirsch, the widow of Paul Hirsch the celebrated music collector, consisted of over 3,500 sheets of paper and 130 books in paper wrappers or with decorated endpapers. In 1968 she bequeathed this collection to the British Library. This special exhibition was divided into the following groups: Covers, Wood block prints, Embossed papers, Marbling, Modern marbled papers, Paste papers, Modern paste papers, Paper wrappers, China and Japan, Moder lithography.

Dalton, MA: Crane & Co 8vo (24 cm), 14 pp. Printed wrappers.

West Springfield: Strathmore Paper Company, 1922 8vo (24.5 cm), [8] ff, printed wrappers. Specimens of Strathmore Paper Company, wrappers printed on Rhododendron Cover paper, text on Alexandra Japan Cream, Antique.

Philadelphia: University of Philadelphia Press, 1952 8vo (24 cm), folding map, xiv, 178, [8] ff of plates. Publisher's cloth backed boards (boards somewhat discolored). A historical exploration of the early years of American paper making, spanning the period from 1690 to 1817. This work is enriched with illustrations showcasing examples of watermarks used during this era.

Duszniki Zdrój: Muzeum Papiernictwa w Dusznikach Zdroju, 2012 4to (30 cm), 306 pp. Laminated wrappers. "Decorative papers: A catalogue of the collection of the Duszniki Zdrój Museum of Papermaking." An Introduction "Paper ornamentation techniques. An historical outline" in Polish and English, the catalogue in Polish. "This catalogue represents another step in that investigation of historical techniques and technologies for the ornamentation of paper. It contains close to 800 examples of hand-decorated paper, primarily crated by Krakow bookbinder Stefan Szczerbinski (1892-1972). It also includes the work of other renowned artist-bookbinders of Krakow and papers crated by Swiss bookbinder Emil Kretz (1896-1960). Most decorated papers ornamented as a batch are more or less identical in terms of pattern and color. The illustrations in this publication encompass only some of the holdings, which are representative of individual ornamentation techniques." (from the… Read More

Vilnius: Leidykla "Mintis", 1967 2 volumes, 4to (33 cm), 288 pp; 580 pp. Publisher's cloth gilt and dust jacket, slipcase (slipcase rubbed, dust jacket frayed at extremities, paper missing at corners and spine of the dust jacket of the second volume). Inscribed on the front free end-paper of the first volume by the author, Lithuanian scholar and collector Edmund Laucevicius (1906-1973). Preface and summary are in Lithuanian, Russian, and English, with the text in Lithuanian. The first volume contains the text and the catalogue, while the second includes reproductions of 4276 watermarks.
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[Burford, Oxfordshire]: The Cygnet Press, 1984 8vo, [44] pp. With fourteen tipped-in marbled paper samples, including classic patterns. Bound in paper boards. Limited to 250 copies printed at Skelton's Press.

Lwów: Zakł. Graf. Piller - Neumanna, 1928 4to (34 cm), 22 pp, 21 plates. Housed in the publisher's folder (folder slightly frayed at extremities, with an old stamp on the title and a bookplate). Text in Polish. The watermarks featured are from the Lviv chancery books spanning the years 1382-1600. This edition is limited to 350 copies, and this particular copy is numbered 65.

Tabard Private Press, 1990 Square 8vo (24 x 25 cm), IX, 190 pp. Publisher's cloth, gilt-lettered spine, tipped-in illustrations. This is a special edition limited to 210 copies on mould-made paper, and this copy is numbered 175. It features extracts from the diaries of James Simmons, a paper-maker from Haslemere in Surrey.

Hilversum: The Paper Publications Society, 1962 4to (31.5 cm), frontispiece, XXX, 304 pp, X plates, 2 folding maps. Publisher's cloth (minor shelf-wear). Edited and adapted for English publication by J. S. G. Simmons. The work is divided into two parts, with the first and larger part focusing on the history of paper-making, particularly paper mills in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Baltic areas. Part II delves into watermarks. Five appendices discuss moulds, chain-line and laid-line dimensions, the time-lag between paper manufacture and use, the technique of attributing Russian papers to their places of manufacture, and ream-wrapper labels. The appendices are followed by a list of the 815 watermarks reproduced. Lists of dates within the watermarks, a typological index, and an index of the letters and words in the marks conclude the text of the volume.