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Specimens of handmade botanical papers

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Schlosser 775	Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KP (Pegacycle) 89-25	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

Description

[22] leaves : 6 ill., 6 mounted samples; 28 cm.

Alternative Title

Botanical papers.

Subjects

Note

Half title: Botanical papers.
Title page decorated in blind.
Comprises introduction (leaves [1-4]) and 6 parts, each consisting of bifolium with distinctive title and descriptive text and a mounted paper sample, and, laid in, an etching; leaves [2-3] and first leaf of each part printed on both sides.
Illustrations by the author: 6 prints : etching ; plate mark 24 x 15 cm. Subject: Plants from which the paper specimens are made. -- Decorated initials.
Issued unbound, in case.

Contents

1. Mulberry -- 2. Cattail -- 3. Bamboo -- 4. Thistle -- 5. Gladiolus -- 6. Iris.

Call Number

*KP (Pegacycle) 80-251

LCCN

81481878

OCLC

NYPG814021426-B

Author

Studley, Vance.

Title

Specimens of handmade botanical papers / by Vance Studley.

Imprint

Los Angeles : Press of the Pegacycle Lady, 1979.

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Local Subject

Paper, Plant fiber.

Paper, Plant fiber -- Specimens.

Paper, Mulberry -- Specimens.

Paper, Bamboo -- Specimens.

Added Title

Botanical papers.

Research Call Number

*KP (Pegacycle) 80-251 Library has: No. 15 of 50 sets printed; signed by the author.

Schlosser 775 Library has: No. 22 of 50 sets printed; signed by the author.