[The Alembic Press] Macfarlane, Nigel.
Title |
Handmade Papers of India. |
Date |
Winchester: 1987 |
Publisher |
The Alembic Press, |
Description
Copy number '67' of an edition limited to 150 copies hand set in 14pt Kennerley and printed on an Arab Foolscap Folio treadle platen. 130 gsm. Gunny (jute & cotton) waterleaf paper, sewn in four sections and quarter bound in rust cloth and Gunny covered boards. Decorated endpapers printed with a design by Barbara Bliss on Islamic Sunn Hemp paper made by Bundo in Sanganir. Samples of eleven different papers tipped in. Oblong Quarto, 195 x 270 mm, pp. [48]. The Gunny and Indian paper samples were made at the Sri Aurobindo Mill in Pondicherry.
Condition
A book in Fine condition.