Paper Arts
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Japanese Bookbinding
by Ikegami- Kojiro
Kojiro Ikegami, third generation in a line of professional bookbinders, is one of the few full-time practitioners of the craft in Japan. He has repaired innumerable antiquarian books, many designated as national treasures or important cultural properties, at his workshop in the Tokyo National Museum. In 1979 he received a distinguished government award—the Sixth Class Order of the Rising Sun—for his contribution to the conservation of significant books in Japan's history. Recently retired, he...
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Paper Arts Books & Ephemera

Illustrations - Sonderdrucke, Jahrgang 1914, Heft 1.
by ALLGEMEINER ANZEIGER FÜR BUCHBINDEREIEN - STUTTGART
Book. Good. Portfolio. 8vo. 16 plates illus. in b/w in portfolio 0.
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€40.00

DIRECTORY OF THE BOOK AND PRINTING INDUSTRIES IN ANTE-BELLUM NASHVILLE
by Kaser, David
New York: New York Public Library, 1966. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 59 pages. First separate edition.
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$12.00

LAMINA V22984: Publicidad Licor del Polo
by Varios
1910. Aceptable. Materia/s: AC9P7A1FDD. 20 x 27 cm Lamina procedente de la revista Nuevo Mundo num. 885 de 22 de diciembre de 1910
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€6.00

The Craft of Bookbinding
by Manly Banister
Dover Pubns, 1994. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 160 pages. 9.25x6.50x0.50 inches.
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£11.01

LAMINA V22104: Publicidad Gel Moussel de Legrain
by Varios
Prensa Española, S. A., 1966. Aceptable. Materia/s: Y0TTTSAEB7. 23 x 30 cm Lamina procedente de las revistas Blanco y Negro de 1966
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€7.00

LAMINA V23561: Carte des Andes
by Varios
Librairie Larousse, 1975. Aceptable. Materia/s: MKDOYGX4ZE. 15 x 20 cm. Lamina procedente de la obra: Petit Larousse illustre. Texto en frances
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€6.00

VOLLKOMMNE PAPIERFÄRBER: THE ACCOMPLISHED PAPER COLORER.|DER
by Wolfe, Richard J. (translator)
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2008. cloth bound with a cover-paper reproduction of an early German decorated paper. 5.25 x 7.5. cloth bound with a cover-paper reproduction of an early German decorated paper. 180 pages. A facsimile reproduction and translation into English of the earliest extant German treatise on paper marbling and decoration, together with an introductory discussion of the earliest specialized literature in Germany on the marbling and decoration of paper (by Richard J. Wolfe)....
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$60.00

LAMINA V22614: Fachada de la Bolsa de Comercio de Madrid
by Varios
La Casa Agustin Garcia, 1924. Aceptable. Materia/s: QIGONOGQXN. 21,5 x 30 cm Lamina procedente de la revista El Fomento Industrial y Mercantil num 1100 de julio de 1924
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€6.00

BETTER BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS
by Mead
N.P.: Mead, n.d.. paper wrappers. Paper Specimens. large 8vo. paper wrappers. 20 french-fold pages, with 8 additional samples in rear pocket. Booklet of paper samples; text offers advice on design of business documents. Wrapper bumped at fore edge.
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$19.00

Catalogue 317/(1962?): Livres illustrés, éditions originales, autographes et manuscrits. Belles reliures, anciennes, romantiques et modernes.
by LIBRAIRIE AUGUSTE BLAIZOT - PARIS
Book. Good. Binding see description. nos. 8548 - 8963. 106pp. 7 plates. Wrs.*Bookseller's catalogue with extensive notes. 0.
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€21.00

Ausstellung zur Bucheinband.
by WEGLEITUNGEN DES KUNSTGEWERBEMUSEUMS DER STADT ZÜRICH
Book. Good. Binding see description. Zürich, 1926. 32pp. Illus. in b/w & colour. (bindings). Wrs. (Wegleitungen no. 67).*Contains: BOGENG, G.A.E. Buchbinderei und Bucheinband. (pp. 6-22) & RENNER, PAUL. Der Moderne Verlegerband. (pp. 23-27). 0.
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€29.00

Tiempo de collage: Tiempo de abrazos
by Guzmán, Carlos [Carlos Manuel Guzmán Hernández]
Havana (La Habana): Habana Radio, 2015. Ephemera. Fine. Six leaves, three of text and three reproducing collages inspired by anatomical drawings. The prints seem to be a combination of serigraph and digital (ink jet?) printing. The three prints are each numbered out of the original edition of 300 copies. The three text leave print texts by Estrella Díaz and Rubén del Valle and a CV of the author. Guzmán (1970- ) is a professor of drawing, illustration, and painting. 6-7/8 by 13 inches. In a...
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$150.00

ANGOFF'S ARMY
by Ellis, William Donohue
Cleveland, OH: The Rowfant Club, 1983. stiff paper wrappers. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 19+(1) pages. Limited to 300 numbered copies. Preface by Roderick Boyd Porter. Text of a lecture delivered February 21, 1980. Covers lightly discolored and bent.
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$15.00

Sale 10 May 1985: Silver and Enamel Bindings.
by SOTHEBY'S - LONDON
Book. Good. Binding see description. 58 nos. Richly illustr. cat. in b/w and with colourplates. 0.
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€44.00

MARBLED FLOWERS
by Sönmez, Nedim
(Izmir, Turkey): (Nedim Sönmez), 2017. cloth, front cover gilt-stamped, marbled endpapers. Miniature Books. miniature book (6.8 by 7.7 cm.). cloth, front cover gilt-stamped, marbled endpapers. 57+(1) pages. Limited to 99 numbered copies, signed and numbered by the author. From the "Sönmez on Stamps" series, of which this is volume one. Table of contents, a history of the art of marbled flowers. Includes six tipped-in Turkish postage stamps featuring the marbled flowers of Sönmez.
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$109.00

BOOKBINDING, A MANUAL FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN THE CRAFT OF BOOKBINDING
by Matthews, William
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, n.d.. cloth. Bookbinding. 8vo. cloth. 252 pages. First U.S. edition. (Appleton p.82). New spine. Exlibrary with markings. Sheets taken from the 1929 English edition. With 7 plates and a 12 page glossary. Excellent manual.
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$23.00

PAPIERKENNER, EIN HANDBUCH UND RATHGEBER FÜR PAPIER-KÄUFER UND VERKÄUFER, TECHNISCHE LEHRANSTALTEN ETC. ZUM PRAKTISCHEN GEBRAUCHE BEARBEITET.|DER
by Winckler, Otto
Leipzig: Th. Grieben's Verlag (L. Fernau), 1887. later half calf with patterned cloth covered boards, five raised bands, leather spine label, all edges stained red. Papermaking. large 8vo. later half calf with patterned cloth covered boards, five raised bands, leather spine label, all edges stained red. viii, 280 pages. First edition. Dedication to Hermann Gmeiner-Benndorf "president of the German Paper Association." Late 19th-century German papermaking. A book on the composition, manufacturing,...
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$132.00

LAMINA V21144: Nuevos volantes, frenos y cinturones de Ford
by Varios
Prensa Española, S. A., 1966. Aceptable. 22 x 30 cm Lamina procedente de la revista Blanco y Negro numero 2842 de 22 de octubre de 1966
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€6.00

ENCUADERNACIONES ARTISTICAS EN LAS COLECCIONES MUNICIPALES
by Ollero & Ramos (editors)
Madrid: Imprenta Artesanal, 1994. stiff paper wrappers. Bookbinding. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 209+(1) pages. 157 bindings discussed, all with at least one color photograph. Very slight shelf wear.
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$31.00

LAMINA V22334: General von Koevess
by Augusto Riera
Centro Editorial Artistico de Miguel Segui, 1920. Aceptable. Materia/s: OLXE05FXG2. 22,5 x 31,5 cm Lamina procedente de la obra: La Guerra Ilustrada. Cronica de la guerra europea 1914-1915. Tomo segundo
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€8.00

Jakob Krause.
by SCHUNKE, ILSE
Book. Good. Binding see description. Stuttgart, 1953. 79pp. 16 plates in b/w. Wrs. (Meister und Meisterwerke der Buchbinderkunst).*(Schm.-K. 3907). 0.
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€79.00

LAMINA V21358: Publicidad Femirama revista de la mujer
by Varios
Prensa Española, S. A., 1966. Aceptable. 22 x 30 cm Lamina procedente de la revista Blanco y Negro numero 2846 de 19 de noviembre de 1966
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€7.00

Fine Bookbinding in the Twentieth Century (First Edition)
by Lewis, Roy Harley
Newton Abbot London: David & Charles, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Illustrated. First edition. With 33 plates in color and 82 in black and white. Mylar cover. 151pp. Solid copy. A couple of small marks on rear dust jacket (otherwise near fine overall). Full refund if not satisfied.
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$20.00

LAMINA V22121: Publicidad cognac Remy Martin
by Varios
Prensa Española, S. A., 1966. Aceptable. Materia/s: Y0TTTSAEB7. 23 x 30 cm Lamina procedente de las revistas Blanco y Negro de 1966
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€8.00

HAND BOOKBINDING TODAY
Stanford: Standford University Libraries, 1992. stiff paper wrappers with spiral binding. Bookbinding. square 4to. stiff paper wrappers with spiral binding. (ii), 96, (4) pages. An catalogue of the exhibition held in the memory of Leah Wollenberg (1906-1990), who played a leading role in the community as a binder, an organizer, and a donor. She helped nurture and develop the finest traditions of European, chiefly French binding. The bindings in this exhibition represent a full range of the diversity of...
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$28.00