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Paper from plants.

Title
Paper from plants.
Publication
Santa Cruz [Calif.] : Peter & Donna Thomas, 1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Thomas, Peter, 1954-
  • Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue)
  • Peter & Donna Thomas (Firm), printer.
Description
[39] p., [30] leaves of samples : ill.; 30 cm.
Uniform Title
Collection of paper samples from hand papermills in the United States of America.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Artists’ books – California – Santa Cruz – 1999.
Note
  • "Designed, letterpress printed and handbound by Peter and Donna Thomas"--Colophon.
  • Introduction by Peter Thomas.
  • Each sample accompanied by descriptive letterpress by the respective papermaker.
  • The ill. are reproductions of drawings by Donna Thomas of the plants used in the papers, printed in green.
  • "A companion volume to ... A collection of paper samples from hand papermills in the United States of America [1993]"--Introd., p. [3].
  • "Address list of papermakers represented in Paper from plants" on leaf laid in.
  • Binding: Publisher's quarter green morocco and green paste paper boards. In green stiff paper solander case with ribbon ties.
Contents
Barley straw / Tom Leech -- Cattail / Mary Lyn Nutting -- Coconut husk / Betty L. Kjelson -- Corn / Amanda Degener and Bridget O'Malley -- Daphne / Neal Bonham -- Fennel / Gene Valentine -- Gingko / Winnie Radolan -- Gladwin iris / Kathy Crump -- Hop / Susan Kidd -- Kozo / Donna Koretsky and Elaine Koretsky -- Marijuana / John Stahl -- Okra / Suzanne Martin -- Pampas grass / Peter Thomas / Paper mulberry & mugwort / Robbin Ami Silverberg & Janine St. Germain -- Pine needles / Raymond Tomasso -- Prairie cordgrass / Judy Haas -- Reed canary grass / Marjorie and Harold Alexander -- Sisal hemp & rhubarb / Caryl Lewis -- Soft-stem bulrush / Marilyn Wold -- Sorghum / Charles G. and D.J. Raney -- Spanish moss / Marilyn Sward -- Spartina / Denise DeMarie -- Stinging nettle / Bill Harper -- Sweet pea / Maxine Seelenbinder-Apke and Margaret Rhein -- Tawny day lily / Nancy M. Middlebrooks -- Texas kozo / Dianne L. Reeves -- Tobacco / Jean and Bryan Battery -- Wheat straw / Martha Duran -- Yucca / Betsy Wise -- Colophon/Cotton / Peter and Donna Thomas.
Call Number
Schlosser 962
OCLC
  • 42887672
  • NYPG00-B5345
Title
Paper from plants.
Imprint
Santa Cruz [Calif.] : Peter & Donna Thomas, 1999.
Local Note
Schlosser 962: No. 99 of 150 copies produced, of which 120 were offered for sale.
Local Note
Copy in Rare Books+ 20-1180 is no. 98 of 150 copies.
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Local Subject
Paper, Plant fiber -- Specimens.
Paper, Maize -- Specimens.
Paper, Daphne -- Specimens.
Paper, Tobacco -- Specimens.
Paper, Straw -- Specimens.
Added Author
Thomas, Peter, 1954- book designer.
Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue), illustrator, book designer.
Peter & Donna Thomas (Firm), printer.
Added Title
Collection of paper samples from hand papermills in the United States of America.
Research Call Number
Schlosser 962
Rare Books+ 20-1180
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