Published by Iris Nevins, Sussex, New Jersey, 1985
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: New. Sussex, New Jersey: Iris Nevins, 1985. HARDCOVER first edition. BRAND NEW in Perfect Condition. SEE OUR PHOTOS. NO rubbing. NO fading. NO shelfwear. Bright and shiny. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked - obviously never read. 1985. Except for pages 1-12, all printing and specimens are on rectos only, with blank versos, as issued. First Edition. Limited to 500 numbered copies, signed by Nevins. A beautiful book. Illustrated with drawings. Tipped in are 14 original specimens [NOT reproductions] of gorgeous marbled papers. Includes step by step marbling instructions for each pattern, how to overcome common problems, data on marbling tools, suggested reading, and sources of supply. Laid in is a review of the book from AB Bookman's Weekly (December 2, 1985) which describes it as "remarkable" and "a must" for anyone who wishes to master the craft. Printed at the Alembic Press & bound by Spectrum Bindery, Warwick New York. Handsomely bound in the original black cloth and marbled paper-covered boards. 8.5" wide by 10.5" tall. SIGNED by the AUTHOR (her signature only). First Edition, Limited 500numberedcopies. Hardcover. New/No dust jacket, as issued. 44 pages. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. First Edition, Limited 500numberedcopies.