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Practical remarks on modern paper

Title
Practical remarks on modern paper / John Murray ; with an introductory essay by Leonard B. Schlosser.
Author
Murray, John, 1786?-1851.
Publication
North Hills, Pa. : Bird & Bull Press, 1981.

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TextPermit needed Schlosser 537Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308
TextRestricted use *KP (Bird) 90-492Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
Schlosser, Leonard B.
Description
120 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Paper > History
  • Papermaking > History
  • Paper > Deterioration
  • Writing materials and instruments > History
  • Bleaching
  • Safety paper
  • Manuscripts > Conservation and restoration
Note
  • Appendix (p. 113-120) comprises 4 accounts of Murray's research and inventions in other fields; reprinted from the London journal of arts and sciences, v. 2-3 (1821-1822).
  • Binding, publisher's, by Gray Parrot, of brown oasis goat and patterned paper boards.
Indexed In (note)
  • Heaney, H.J. Bird & Bull
Call Number
*KP (Bird) 90-492
OCLC
  • 7862558
  • NYPG90-B17270
Author
Murray, John, 1786?-1851.
Title
Practical remarks on modern paper / John Murray ; with an introductory essay by Leonard B. Schlosser.
Imprint
North Hills, Pa. : Bird & Bull Press, 1981.
Original Version
Reprint. Originally published: Edinburgh : Blackwood, 1829.
Indexed In:
Heaney, H.J. Bird & Bull, A30
Local Note
"Three hundred copies of this book have been printed"--Colophon. Rare Book Room has no. 4. Schlosser Coll. copy is designated "Author's copy."
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Local Subject
Paper, Plant fiber.
Paper, Experimental.
Paper -- Bleaching.
Added Author
Schlosser, Leonard B.
Research Call Number
*KP (Bird) 90-492
Schlosser 537
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