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1. Marbled paper : its history, techniques, and patterns, with special reference to the relationship of marbling to bookbinding in Europe and the Western world [2018]

  • Wolfe, Richard J., author.
  • Second edition. - New Castle, Delaware : Oak Knoll Press, 2018.
Description
Book — xx, 245 pages, 44 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm + 1 inserted sheet
Summary
  • The nature and origin of marbling : marbling in the Far and Near East
  • The European cradle period
  • Marbling in Germany
  • Marbling in France
  • The further spread of the craft in Europe
  • The initial British experience
  • The matured British trade
  • Marbling in the New World, I
  • Marbling in the New World, II
  • The decline of the art in Europe : "pseudo-marbling" and marbling by machine
  • The revival and later events
  • Technical aspects of the craft, I : marbling process, equipment, and tools
  • Technical aspects of the craft, II : chemical and physical bases and basic constituents and ingredients
  • Technical aspects of the craft, III : the colors used
  • The evolution of marbled patterns.
"A comprehensive examination of the art and craft of marbled paper and is applications, based on more than 25 years of research and practical experience."-- Provided by publisher.
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2. Chiyogami papers = Chiyogami [2011]

  • Chiyogami papers = 千代紙
  • Berger, Sidney E.
  • Newtown, Pa. : Bird & Bull Press, 2011.
Description
Book — 143 p. : ill. (some col.), samples ; 24 cm.
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3. Edward Seymour & the Fancy Paper Company : the story of a British marbled paper manufacturer [2006]

Description
Book — x, 80, [14] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
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4. Karli Frigge's life in marbling [2004]

Description
Book — 58 p. : col. ill., samples ; 27 cm.
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5. Forty-four years of Bird & Bull : a bibliography, 1958-2002 [2002]

Description
Book — 99 p. : ill., samples (some col.) ; 33 cm. + 1 portfolio.
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6. The handmade papers of Japan : a biographical sketch of its author and an account of the genesis and production of the book [2001]

Description
Book — 197 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), samples ; 32 cm.
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7. The magical painted papers of Eric Carle : being actual examples of the tissues : with a note [1997]

Description
Book — [45] leaves : 1 port., col. samples ; 31 cm.
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8. Alchemy & marbling [1996]

Description
Book — 17, [1], [21]-23, [1], 35, [1], 45-46, 55, [1], 65, [3] p., [19] leaves of plates : ill., samples (some col.) ; 26 x 29 cm.
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9. Fleuronologia : divers etchings formed from fleurons [1996]

Description
Book — [12] p., [33] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm
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