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Item Details
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| Heading: |
(Ashling Press) |
| Author: |
Lalande, Joseph [Jerome Le Francais] de |
| Title: |
The Art of Papermaking |
| Place: |
Mountcashel Castle, Ireland |
| Publisher: |
Ashling Press |
| Date: |
1976 |
| Item # : |
211380 |
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| Sale Number |
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432 |
| Lot Number |
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20 |
| Sale Name |
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| The Library of Andrew Griffin: Fine Books in All Fields |
| Sale Date |
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07/08/2010 |
| Price realized |
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$ 204 |
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| Description: |
| Translated by Richard MacIntyre Atkinson. Illustrated with 14 plates reproducing engravings, on blue paper. 35.5x25.2 cm. (14x10"), half calf and coarse-weave burlap over boards, spine lettered in gilt. No. 230 of 405 copies, printed on all rag mould-made paper. First Edition in English. |
| Signed by the publisher and paper-maker, Ian V. O'Casey, in colophon. When first published in France in 1761, this was the first true technical manual on papermaking. Includes prospectus. |
| Condition: |
| Fine. |
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