Isbn: 9780486236193 - papermaking (lettering, calligraphy, typography) (18 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Just about every aspect of papermaking is covered in this book. Dard Hunter discusses the history of papermaking from its invention in China to its introductions in Europe and in America. He examines the development and uses of the different materials and tools of papermaking: the different types of hand molds, such as the wove mold and the laid mold of China; methods of maceration (beating the cloth); of dipping the molds or pouring the liquid pulp over the molds; and of pressing, drying, and sizing the paper. He also compares papermaking techniques, including old and new methods of making paper by hand and machine-made paper, and he discusses early and modern watermarking styles and processes.Over 320 illustrations show actual pages from rare books and scrolls from every corner of the world, scenes of past and present-day papermaking, tools, materials, and watermarks. A two-page map traces the 1,000-year journey of papermaking from China to Europe, and a chronology of paper and paper-related developments spans over 4,500 years.Dard Hunter (1883-1966) is still recognized as the world's foremost authority on paper and papermaking. This is the classic work on papermaking, used as a text and reference in classrooms, museums and libraries. Book lovers, papermakers, artists, etchers, engravers, printers, bookbinders, and workers in watermarking will find this volume both fascinating and informative.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Just about every aspect of papermaking is covered in this book. Dard Hunter discusses the history of papermaking from its invention in China to its introductions in Europe and in America. He examines the development and uses of the different materials and tools of papermaking: the different types of hand molds, such as the wove mold and the laid mold of China; methods of maceration (beating the cloth); of dipping the molds or pouring the liquid pulp over the molds; and of pressing, drying, and sizing the paper. He also compares papermaking techniques, including old and new methods of making paper by hand and machine-made paper, and he discusses early and modern watermarking styles and processes.Over 320 illustrations show actual pages from rare books and scrolls from every corner of the world, scenes of past and present-day papermaking, tools, materials, and watermarks. A two-page map traces the 1,000-year journey of papermaking from China to Europe, and a chronology of paper and paper-related developments spans over 4,500 years.Dard Hunter (1883-1966) is still recognized as the world's foremost authority on paper and papermaking. This is the classic work on papermaking, used as a text and reference in classrooms, museums and libraries. Book lovers, papermakers, artists, etchers, engravers, printers, bookbinders, and workers in watermarking will find this volume both fascinating and informative.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Dover edition, first published in 1978. The book is in good condition with some noticeable wear on the dust jacket, including creases and minor edge tears. The hardcover binding remains intact and sturdy, ensuring the longevity of this valuable text. The pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a great addition for collectors and enthusiasts of papermaking history. visible wear, some creases and edge tears.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Trade paperback. Condición: As new. Dover Publications, c2011. 611pp., index, notes, black and white illustrations. 8vo. Uncreased spine, as new trade paperback.

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. NoNE. 1978 EDITION. SOLID CLEAN BRIGHT AND UNMARKED NO CREASING A VERY NICE COPY. PHOTOS (ilustrador).

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Paperback. Spine creased. Moderate wear. Text is clean, unmarked. (Shelf location: G5) Books are carefully sealed in waterproof poly and boxed to prevent damage during transit.

Condición: New. Brand New.

Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good ++. Trade paperback, later printing, xxiv + 611 + xxxvii (Index) pages including "Over 320---" black-and-white illustrations; light rubbing to edges, one very light spine crease, but probably from store browser as book otherwise appears unread, very gently used, very clean and unmarked. See also our listings for Robert Bringhurst The Elements of Typographic Style, and for The Typographic Book, 1450 - 1935: A Study of Fine Typography Through Five Centuries.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. pp.611 plus notes and index clean tight copy with rubbing to cover extremities small stain on outer edge Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condición: Acceptable.

Paperback. Condición: Good.

Soft cover. Condición: As New. Over 320 illustrations. « The classic work on papermaking, this book traces the craft's history from its invention in China to its introductions in Europe and America. The foremost authority on the subject covers tools and materials; hand moulds; pressing, drying, and sizing; hand- and machine-made paper; watermarking; and more.».…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 688 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1978 paperback. 21.5x13.5cm. xxiv+611 pages plus a 37 page index. Flat spine. Clean & tight book. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref zx-gl.

Paperback. Condición: Good.