The Role of the Mann Family of Dedham, Massachusetts in the Marbling of Paper in Nineteenth-century American and in the Printing of Music, the Making of Cards, and Other Booktrade Activities

  • N.p.: Richard J. Wolfe, 1981
By WOLFE, Richard J.
N.p.: Richard J. Wolfe, 1981. First edition, one of 500 copies (of which 450 were for sale). Fine. 8vo (23.4 x 14.4 cm). 145 pages. Eight color plates and four illustrations in text. Black quarter cloth, marbled boards. The marbled paper on the boards was made by the author, simulating one of the Mann family's designs. With the prospectus loosely inserted.

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Title

The Role of the Mann Family of Dedham, Massachusetts in the Marbling of Paper in Nineteenth-century American and in the Printing of Music, the Making of Cards, and Other Booktrade Activities

Author

WOLFE, Richard J.

Condition

Fine

Publisher

Richard J. Wolfe: N.p.

Date

1981

Edition

First edition, one of 500 copies (of which 450 were for sale)


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