Marbled Paper: Its History, Techniques, and Patterns, 1990, New in shrink-wrap and box
Marbled Paper: Its History, Techniques, and Patterns, 1990, New in shrink-wrap and box
Marbled Paper: Its History, Techniques, and Patterns, 1990, New in shrink-wrap and box
Marbled Paper: Its History, Techniques, and Patterns, 1990, New in shrink-wrap and box

Marbled Paper: Its History, Techniques, and Patterns, 1990, New in shrink-wrap and box

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Wolfe, Richard J. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1980. 
English, New, HC, Folio, 12 1/4" x 9 1/4", 245 pp. 
ISBN: 0812281888

Hardcover in navy cloth with a white pictorial dust jacket. Original box in Very Good condition, minor sunning and some wear. 245 pp. Includes over 300 full-color and black-and-white images, including many fine examples of marbled paper and the process of its creation. This book, fully titled Marbled Paper: Its History, Techniques, and Patterns, With Special Reference to the Relationship of Marbling to Bookbinding in Europe and the Western World, is the product of rare book librarian, Richard J. Wolfe's 25 years of research on the history and techinical practice of paper marbling, once recognized as the most comprehensive book on the subject.