Henry Morris / SPECIAL PRESS JAPONICA THE STUDY AND APPRECIATION #297314

Description: [SPECIAL PRESS] JAPONICA. THE STUDY AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF JAPANESE PAPER. [WITH PROESPECTUS] Author: Henry Morris Title: [SPECIAL PRESS] JAPONICA. THE STUDY AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF JAPANESE PAPER. [WITH PROESPECTUS] Publication: North Hills, Pa. Bird & Bull Press, 1981 Edition: Limited Edition Description: Large 8vo.; quarter-bound in black oasis leather and tips, with Japanese block-printed Kyo Katazomegani paper-covered boards; edition limited to two hundred and fifty copies signed by Henry Morris, of which this is #158; the spine lightly faded, with a green morocco label pasted down; 87 pages with drawing and colophon at the rear; 42-[63] kimono pattern swatches; 66-86 are Japanese Screen Papers; with a 12 page facsimile reprint of "The Manufacture of Japanese Paper by Henry S. Munro, New York: Reprinted from American Chemise, 1876".~~Bird & Bull had acquired from Dard Hunter a collection of old sample books with hundreds of swatches of Japanese papers and put them to good use in this production. (Heaney, Thirty Years of Bird & Bull, A32). Seller ID: 297314 Subject: Special Press and Illustrated Books Black Swan Books Richmond VA We specialize in antiquarian books, classic literature, the Civil War, Viriginiana, travel, art, children's books, and other subject areas, including religion and philosophy. Terms Payment via PayPal is preferred. All orders ship within two [2] business days, Monday through Friday by standard mail, USPS Media Mail. Combined orders and expedited shipping is available. Please contact us for a shipping quote before ordering. All items are guaranteed as listed and described. Any item may be returned within 30 days for any reason in the condition is which they were sent. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 253 USD

Location: Richmond, Virginia

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