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| Data.No. | 473 |
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Annotation | PAPERMAKING,The History and Technique of an Ancient Craft
hard cover, first edition.398 pages. Illustrated with numerous photographs.
Explores the history of paper from its invention in China to its introduction to Europe and America, with a detailed survey of the development and uses of tools and allied materials. Numerous b/w plates interspersed, including comprehensive chronology of papermaking with double-page map
Contents include: The Writing Substances of the Ancients; The Invention of True Paper by Ts'ai Lun; The Mould: The Papermaker's Chief Tool; Early Papermaking Processes; Early Papermaking in Europe and America; Six and a Half Centuries of Watermarks; The Artistic Development of Watermarks - and more.
REFERING TO PAPERMAKING TECHNIQUE in KOREA under Japanese rule . MAJOR STUDY OF FAR EASTERN HANDMADE PAPERS
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| Author | Dard Hunter |
| Publisher | Alfred A.Knoff,New York |
| Pub.Year(s) | 1943 |
| Language | English |
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