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American Watermarks 1690-1835 -
This new edition has taken all the original 700 watermarks and has added more than 300 new watermarks found by Mr. Gavell during the past twenty years. In all, 1057 watermarks have now been computer enhanced and triple indexed for better identification. Meanwhile, Elizabeth Walsh of the Folger Lib...
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Art on Paper: Mounting and Housing -
This book to be published May 2005 in association with the British Museum contains papers on mounting and housing presented at the two-day international conference Mounting and Housing, Art on Paper for storage and display, history, science and present-day practice.(19th /20th May 2005)
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Collage: A New Approach -
This book describes a new technique, developed by the author, which makes it possible to adhere collage elements without liquid adhesives. This technique eliminates wrinkling and drying time from collage-making, offering new opportunities for creative spontaneity. 55 pages, softcover.
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Creative Handmade Papers -
How to make paper from fiber selection to paper art. (80 pages Softcover)
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English Artists' Paper: Renaissance to Regency -
An international authority on papera nd Senior Conservator for Paper at the Winterthur Museum, John Krill has written a detailed and interesting account of the evolution and types of paper available to artists in England from the Renaissance to the early 19th century. This comprehensive and well-il...
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Engraving & Etching 1400-2000 -
This book, published by Archetype Publications in association with HES & DE GRAAF Publishers, surveys the history of the techniques of engraving, etching and plate printing - ie that of manual intaglio printmaking processes - from its beginning in the 1430s until today. These developments are observ...
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Flemish Bindery Poster -
This is truly a very special poster, published by Shepherds Bookbinders.
Unique in that the image portrays every step of the book from start to finish.
The image displays a few particularly noteworthy details. The first is how we can identify this as a Flemish bindery. Can you figure out ...
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Looking at Paper: Evidence and Interpretation -
Held in Toronto 1999 brought together paper historians, conservators, scholars and curators to present research concerning the examination of paper. The book covers papermaking techniques, research methodologies and case histories...including both western and oriental papers. 300 pages, paperback.
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Papermaking: The History & Technique of an Ancient Craft -
The classic work on papermaking. A thorough treatise that deals with every aspect of the history of the craft throughout the world. Includes a chapter on watermarks.
611 pages, Paperback
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Rags to Riches: 25 Years of Paper Art from Dieu Donne Papermill -
The exhibition catalog from the touring exhibit: Rags to Riches. This exhibition included several well known contemporary artists working with paper and the Dieu Donne Papermill. Includes color reproductions of exhibited works, and an introduction by artist Chuck Close. 95 pages, paperback.
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The Art and Craft of Handmade Paper -
Profusely illustrated guide clearly outlines procedure for making attractive and useful papers in vast number of sizes, shapes, textures and colors—all from vegetable fibers. Clear, easy-to-follow introduction to necessary materials, tools and equipment; step-by-step description of papermaking proce...
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The Complete Book of Handcrafted Paper -
Abundantly illustrated, step-by-step guide to one of the oldest of practical arts tells all you need to know about papermaking: pulp sources, how to control molding and drying; sizing, finishing, painting, decorating, and embossing. Easy to create at home or in the classroom, handcrafted paper has a...
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