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(wallpaper) . CORRECT WALL PAPERS SEASON 1922
Montgomery Ward. 4to., 113pp., color wallpaper samples (each 9x7 inches), wraps. Front and back covers detached and chipped around edges. Leaves VG. (f229)
$49.00 Manheim, Frank J. . A GARLAND OF WEIGHTS SOME NOTES ON COLLECTING ANTIQUE FRENCH GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS FOR THOSE WHO DON'T
NY 1967 1st Manheim. Hardcover. Octavo, 188pp., 45 lovely color plates, cloth. VG plus, very faint spotting on cloth in Good DJ. (a5892)
$20.00 West, Clarence J. (comp.) . PULP AND PAPER MANUFACTURE BIBLIOGRAPHY 1946-1950
NY 1951 Technical Assoc. 8vo., 752pp., hardcover. VG, no DJ. (a6984)
$29.00 Rommel, George M. . FARM PRODUCTS IN INDUSTRY
NY 1928 1st Rae D. Henkle.This is the first book ever printed on Cornstalk paper (see, David Hunter, Papermaking, pp.396-397). 8vo., 318pp., index, cloth. Near Fine, small light blue stain on front fore-edge (not into margins), in Good DJ, a few chips. (a11717)
$35.00 Wheelwright, William Bond . LIFE AND TIMES OF ALVAH CROCKER
Boston 1923 1st Privately Printed. Businessman born in Fitchberg, Mass, built the Fitchburg Railroad and founded Turners Falls. Limited to 2000 copies. Hardcover 4to., 114pp., gilt decorated blue cloth. VG, no DJ. (a11854)
$25.00 Sutermeister, Edwin . STORY OF PAPERMAKING
Boston 1954-lst S.D. Warren. 209p. Photo illus. VG-Fine. (a12489)
$35.00 Every, Dernell . REMARKS BY SECRETARY BEFORE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF KRAFT PAPER ASSOCIATION, INC 2 VOLUMES
1959-1962, 1963-66. Reports on worldwide politics and economics: India-Red Chinese War, Cuban situation, domestic trade imbalance, assassination of Kennedy, etc. 2 volumes. 4to., maroon buckram with gilt lettering on spines. Fine. 2 volumes. (a12560)
$125.00 (trade catalogue) . CATALOGUE OF BLANK BOOKS
NY 1914. Manufactured by S. E. and M. Vernon. Office in Manhattan with a factory in Brooklyn. Stationery catalogue. Octavo., 178pp., red cloth hardcover. Good, long tear on cloth of rear cover. (a17647)
$35.00 Bolam, Francis (editor) . FORMATION AND STRUCTURE OF PAPER
London 1962. Transactions of the symposium held at Oxford, September 1961. 2 vols. 535pp., illus., author index, pp. 537-910, illus., author index. Fine in VG-Fine Box. (a17923)
$90.00 Taniuchi, Tsuneo . PAPER SCULPTURE; PAPER SCULPTURE 2
Tokyo 1985 and 1987 Genkosha. 2 volumes. 4to., 79pp., color illustrated with patterns, wraps. Parallel text in English and in Japanese. Fine. Set of 2: (a18856)
$95.00 (papermaking) . THE RAFFOLD PLANT OF THE MEAD PULP AND PAPER COMPANY CHILLICOTHE OHIO ITS EQUIPMENT AND OPERATION AND CONTROL
Andover 1929. Marked 2nd carbon, this is a production report compiled by Elmer J. Bryan of the Raffold Process Corporation, based upon plant conditions as of June 20, 1928. This Plant was constructed in 1927, operation started in September 1927. 4to., 239 leaves printed on rectos only, tables, foldout blueprints. Includes descriptions of the various machines used in the plant, the chemical processes etc. VG, binding a bit worn, pages near fine. (a23479)
$370.00 Wildeman, E. de . LE CONGO BELGE POSSEDE-T-IL DES RESOURCES EN MATIERES PREMIERES POUR LA PATE A PAPIER?
Bruxelles 1942 Institut Royal Colonial Belge Tome XII Fasc. 1. In French. 8vo., 156pp., wraps. Very light library name stamp on cover. VG. (a26321)
$35.00 Taniuchi, Tsuneo . PAPER SCULPTURE VOLUME 1
Tokyo 1985 Genkosha. Volume 1, 4to., 79pp., color illustrated with patterns, wraps. Parallel text in English and in Japanese. Fine. (a30224)
$35.00 Row, T. Sundara . GEOMETRIC EXERCISES IN PAPER FOLDING
La Salle 1941 4th edition Open Court. Revised and edited by Wooster Woodruff Beman and David Eugene Smith. Sm.8vo., 148pp., 87 illus. Owner name stamp on front blank. VG plus. (a30739)
$36.00 (paper) . PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE PAPER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY THE CUTTING EDGE FIFTIETH ANNIVERARY YEAR 1929-1979
Appleton 1980. 4to., 280pp., a few illustrations, VG, no DJ. (a31685)
$65.00 Jenness, Lyle C. and John Lewis . UNIVERSITY OF MAINE INDUSTRIAL LECTURES ON PULP AND PAPER MANUFACTURE SERIES II
NY 1953 1st Lockwood. 4to., 373pp., illus. VG. (a32570)
$35.00 Wheelwright, William Bond . PRINTING PAPERS
1936 1st University of Chicago Press. Foreword by Otto G. Kress. 8vo., 133pp., monochrome illus., index, hardcover. Owner signed. VG, no DJ. (a42527)
$30.00 Lafontaine, Gerard H. ( comp.) . DICTIONARY OF TERMS USED IN THE PAPER, PRINTING AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES
Toronto 1949 Howard Smith. 8vo., about 150pp., wraps. Good, spine a bit faded. (a42549)
$28.00 (paper) . PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY IN THE USA: A REPORT BY A MISSION OF EUROPEAN EXPERTS
Paris 1951. In English. Lg.8vo., 378pp., printed cloth. Ink numbers at heel of spine. VG, new endpapers, no DJ. (a48444)
$40.00 (atmosphere) . ATMOSPHERIC EMISSIONS FROM THE PULP AND PAPER MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
North Carolina 1973. 8vo., 120pp., wraps. Depository library stamp on front and on title page. A few ink numbers on front and date stamps on title page. VG. (a49576)
$40.00 Leif, Irving P. . AN INTERNATIONAL SOURCEBOOK OF PAPER HISTORY.
1978 Archon Dawson. 8vo., 160pp., cloth. Ex university library, with usual stamps (Discard etc). VG. (a49830)
$30.00 Nevins, Iris . TRADITIONAL MARBLING
Sussex 1986 author. How to make marbled paper for bookbinding and other uses. 4to. , 48pp., wraps. Piece of marbled paper mounted on front cover. One page shows 14 traditional types of marbled papers in full color. VG. (a51028)
$29.00 Blasche, Bernhard Heinrich . PAPYRO-PLASTICS, OR THE ART OF MODELLING IN PAPER; BEING AN INSTRUCTIVE AMUSEMENT FOR YOUNG PERSONS OF BOTH SEXES
London 1825 2nd Boosey and Sons. Second edition, greatly enlarged and improved. From the German by D. Boileau. Sq.12mo., (4.75 X 6 inches), 102pp., 22 plates (several of which fold out), attractive hand-painted lithograph of a (presumably) paper castle as frontispiece, bluish gray paper covered boards with printed illustration and cover title mounted on front. Book guides children how to use a compass, ruler and geometry to construct elaborate buildings in paper--a castle, bridge, house with a gable in front, church, windmill and so on. Truly high IQ fun! Good, somewhat worn, lacks front blank (opens to half-title), top corner of half-title professionally repaired. (a51788)
$340.00 Dean & Son . THE PAPER MAKERS' DIRECTORY OF ALL NATIONS CONTAINING THE PRINCIPAL PAPER, PULP AND BOARD MILLS OF THE WORLD 1920
London 1920 Dean. 8vo., 922pp., many advertisements, black buckram. Engineering society Library bookplate and stamped Discard on fore-edges. VG, one leaf professionally and neatly repaired. (a53587)
$100.00 (photogrpahy) . HALOID
Rochester n.d (c.1950) Haloid Company. Sales book advertising Haloid, a new fine photographic paper. 12mo., about 40pp., stiff wraps with metal spiral binding. Numerous original photograph examples of Haloid prints in the text. Laid in: copy of typed invoice for product purchased from Haloid company. VG. (a55661)
$29.00 Gordon, G. A. et al . PAPER AND BOARD IN PACKAGING
NY (1961) Macmillan. 8vo., 199pp., hardcover. Institution name stamp on fore-edges, a few other marks. VG, no DJ. (a57869)
$25.00 (paperweights) . CATALOGUE OF AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION OF FRENCH GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS
NY 1970 Sotheby. Auction neld, March 1970. Property of Miss Olga Drexel Dahlgren. Sm.4to., 25pp., color and monochrome illustrations, wraps. Prices realized laid in. Prices written boldly across each entry's description. Ink numbers in margins. Good, quite marked up. (a58361)
$29.00 Okamura , Kichiemon . ORIGINAL ARTWORK: 7 WOODBLOCK OR KAPPAZURI PRINTS OF ISOMURA VILLAGE , MINO (PAPER-MAKING)
4to. (12 x 14 inches), title page in black woodblock or stencil prints plus 6 stunning original woodblock or stencil prints in black, red and orange color, on moderately heavy rice paper. All 7 prints are signed and titled by Okamura in pencil on lower margin, and have artist's Japanese stamp in red ink on lower left. Loose as issued, in custom-made high quality folding case with original mounted woodblock print on front board. Fine. Beautiful! (a60606)
$900.00 (paperweights) . PAPERWEIGHTS, ART NOUVEAU AND ART DECO GLASS AND POTTERY - THE PROPERTY OF ESTATE OF ELIZABETH A. F. GAY
1979. Christies, Manson Auction Catalogue. 4to.86pp., 359 items listed including 98 paperweights with many color or monochrome illustrations, wraps. VG. (a63381)
$29.00 (paperweights) . PAPERWEIGHTS - THE WAYNE MOSES PAPERWEIGHT COLLECTION (FORMERLY THE COLLECTION OF MRS. JULIA S. LIVENGOOD)
NY 1982 Sotheby. Sm.4to., 149 paperweights, many illustrated in color, original wraps. VG, light wear. (a63728)
$19.00 Beadle, Clayton . CHAPTERS ON PAPERMAKING - VOLUMES 2, 3, 4, 5
London 1907-9 Crosby Lockwood and Son. 4 volumes. 12mo., hardcovers. Good, al;l a bit worn, some light water damage to covers. Lacks Volume 1 to be complete series. 4 volumes. (a78396)
$65.00 Wroth, Lawrence C. . THE EARLY CARTOGRAPHY OF THE PACIFIC
NY 1944. One complete issue of The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America. Octavo, 268pp., 268p. 22 foldout plates, original wraps. Near Good, water stain on outer margin of most all pages. Useful research copy. (a82884)
$43.00 Wildeman, E. de . LE CONGO BELGE POSSEDE-T-IL DES RESSOURCES EN MATIERES PREMIERES POUR LA PATE A PAPIER?
Bruxelles 1942. Offprint from Institut Royal Colonial Belge. In French. Octavo, 156pp., Original printed wraps. VG, light cover soiling. (a82928)
$45.00 Wiesner, Julius . MIKROSKOPISCHE UNTERSUCHUNG ALTER OSTTURKESTANISCHER UND ANDERER ASIATISCHER PAPIERE NEBST HISTOLOGISCHEN BEITRAGEN ZUR MIKROSKOPISCHEN PAPIERUNTERSUCHUNG
1902. In German. 4to., 583-632, 18 textfiguren, later wraps. VG. (a83894)
$75.00 (china) . CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION OF PRINTED CHINESE LETTER-PAPERS
London 1950 the Arts Council. Small octavo, 35pp., original printed wraps. Good. light wear. (a83945)
$29.00