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Handmade papers of India

Title
Handmade papers of India / Nigel Macfarlane.
Author
Macfarlane, Nigel.
Publication
Winchester, Hampshire, England : Alembic Press, 1987.

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TextPermit needed Schlosser 916Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
Sri Aurobindo Mill.
Description
[47] p. : 11 mounted samples; 20 x 28 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Samples comprise 2 specimens each of pure cotton paper and Sunn hemp paper; 1 of pure jute paper; and 1 each of paper made from cotton in combination with, respectively, wool, jute, rice straw, bagasse, algae and tea.
  • "The paper used for the text of this book is 130 gsm Gunny (jute & cotton) waterleaf. Both it and the Indian paper samples were made at the Sri Aurobindo Mill in Pondicherry. The endpaper design is by Barbara Bliss and is printed on an Islamic Sunn hemp paper made by Bundo in Sanganir"--Colophon.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [43].
Call Number
Schlosser 916
ISBN
0907482260
LCCN
87181396
OCLC
  • 15528520
  • NYPG91-B3166
Author
Macfarlane, Nigel.
Title
Handmade papers of India / Nigel Macfarlane.
Imprint
Winchester, Hampshire, England : Alembic Press, 1987.
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. [43].
Local Note
No. 84 of 150 copies printed on light brown paper.
Local Subject
Paper, Plant fiber -- India.
Paper, Plant fiber -- Specimens.
Paper, Handmade -- India -- Pondicherry -- Specimens.
Paper, Handmade -- India -- Sanganir -- Specimens.
Added Author
Bundo, son of Sahur.
Sri Aurobindo Mill.
Research Call Number
Schlosser 916
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