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The whole art of marbling as applied to paper, book-edges, etc. : containing a full description of the nature and properties of the materials used, the method of preparing them, and of executing every kind of marbling in use at the present time, with numerous illustrations and examples
- Title
- The whole art of marbling as applied to paper, book-edges, etc. : containing a full description of the nature and properties of the materials used, the method of preparing them, and of executing every kind of marbling in use at the present time, with numerous illustrations and examples / by C.W. Woolnough.
- Author
- Woolnough, C. W. (Charles W.)
- Publication
- London : G. Bell, 1881
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Details
- Description
- 82 p., [10], 31 [i.e. 39] leaves of plates : ill., facsim., 54 col. samples (some mounted); 21 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Art of making marble paper for book ends.
- Subjects
- Note
- Title on spine: The art of making marble paper for book ends.
- Includes 9 leaves of marbled paper samples from the London firm of W. Mansell & Co.
- "The illustrative examples in this volume have been executed expressly for this work under the immediate superintendence of the author, and most of them by his own hand"--P. [43].
- Includes index.
- Indexed In (note)
- Hunter, D. Papermaking, history and technique (2nd ed.)
- Mejer, W. Bib. der Bucheinband-Lit.
- Easton, J. Marbling
- Call Number
- Schlosser 206
- LCCN
- 04008680
- OCLC
- 6550300
- NYPG89-B21131
- Author
- Woolnough, C. W. (Charles W.)
- Title
- The whole art of marbling as applied to paper, book-edges, etc. : containing a full description of the nature and properties of the materials used, the method of preparing them, and of executing every kind of marbling in use at the present time, with numerous illustrations and examples / by C.W. Woolnough.
- Imprint
- London : G. Bell, 1881 ([London] : Chiswick Press)
- Indexed In:
- Hunter, D. Papermaking, history and technique (2nd ed.), p. 62Mejer, W. Bib. der Bucheinband-Lit., 2057Easton, J. Marbling, p. 178
- Local Note
- Provenance: Charles Bain Hoyt, A.J. Cox (bookplates).
- Local Subject
- Marbled paper -- Specimens.
- Added Author
- Woolnough, C. W. (Charles W.). Art of marbling.
- Added Title
- Art of making marble paper for book ends.
- Research Call Number
- Schlosser 206*ITR (Woolnought, C.W. (Whole art of marbling as applied to paper, book-edges)