American Decorative Papermakers: The Work & Specimens of Twelve Craft Artists
by Hauser, Robert (ed.)
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About This Item
(Mattapoiset, MA: Busyhaus Publications, 1983. McCurdy, Michael. Small oblong octavo. 65pp. One of 200 copies bound in hardcover. Illustrated with photographs of the artists, tipped-in paper samples, and woodcuts by Michael McCurdy. Introduction by Don Guyot. Apart from the description of the work of the twelve artists, among whom are Faith Harrison, Peggy Skycraft, Pamela Smith, Kay Radcliffe, and Don Guyot himself, the book includes much material of a technical nature with a list of sources, glossary, and bibliography. Bound in leather-backed cloth-covered boards with title embossed to upper cover and printed in silver to spine. Slight skew to boards, minor rubbing to tail of spine. Near fine.
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- Bookseller
- Bromer Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29269
- Title
- American Decorative Papermakers: The Work & Specimens of Twelve Craft Artists
- Author
- Hauser, Robert (ed.)
- Illustrator
- McCurdy, Michael
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Busyhaus Publications
- Place of Publication
- (Mattapoiset, MA
- Date Published
- 1983
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book Arts; Fine Printing;
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.