The book of fine paper / Silvie Turner

The book of fine paper / Silvie Turner

Books

REF.PA.2302
Reference Collection
240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm.
1998
Silvie Turner
Derek Birdsall, John Morgan
Thames and Hudson Inc.
Paper, Handmade., Papermaking.
In-depth guide to fine paper, focusing on handmade but also covering mold-made and machine-made papers. The book covers the history of papers from various parts of the world, with descriptions of dozens of paper varieties and suggestions for specific uses (including printmaking, bookmaking, watercolors, etc.).

Includes small samples of 18 types of paper, adhered to a folded leaf in a pocket at the front free endpaper.