Henk Voorn
Old Ream Wrappers. An Essay on Early Ream Wrappers of Antiquarian Interest, 1969
North Hills, PA: Bird & Bull Press
One of 375 copies, with scarce folder containing two copperplate prints.
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Small quarto. 110pp. Printed on handmade paper and illustrated with forty-four examples of ream wrappers, mainly European origin, dating from 1560 to 1840. The text provides a guide to the...
Small quarto. 110pp. Printed on handmade paper and illustrated with forty-four examples of ream wrappers, mainly European origin, dating from 1560 to 1840. The text provides a guide to the role of these wrappers, the early papermaking trade, and information about the papermakers and mills. Fine in morocco-backed marbled boards. Accompanied by the elusive folder containing two copperplate prints of Dutch ream wrappers. Prospectus laid in. Bookplate to front pastedown and inside front wrapper of the folder.
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