Robert Clapperton (35 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

2nd edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xii, 376 p., [3] folded leaves : ill. ; 26 cm. Subjects: Paper industry; Papermaking Great Britain History. 1 Kg.

Condition: New. In.

2nd edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xii, 376 p., [3] folded leaves : ill. ; 26 cm. Subjects: Paper industry; Papermaking Great Britain History. 1 Kg.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Third Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. large 8vo, black cloth, gilt on spine a bit faded, endpapers foxed, illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Very lightly marked boards. Minimal internal wear. Third Edition. No jacket. A heavy book. Additional postage charge for overseas and First Class orders.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 157 illustrations including 3 folding plates; blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. A very good copy.

Hard Cover with gilt tiltle to spine, Book Condition: Good., 19.5 x 25cm, 517 pages excluding index, numerous B&W photographs & fold out diagrams, cover edges and corners bumped, faded scratch to front cover approx. 5 cm long, booksellers sticker inside front cover, faint foxing to end pages & title page. A comprehensive book covering paper materials, bleaching, water quality, machinery, dyeing, Fourdrinier machines, newsprint, hand-made paper, sizes, paper testing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Excellent, clean and tidy book, very clean throughout. Book.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Former Library book. 2nd impression. (Papermaking, Paper Industry) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.…

Original publisher's blue cloth hardback, gilt title spine, 3rd revised & enlarged edition [1929 & 1947], thick small 4to: xvi, 526pp., [xlviij], 246 illustrations [3 folding], tables, notes & references, index, advertisements. Fine copy.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Modern Paper-Making by Robert Henderson Clapperton is a detailed and authoritative study of the paper manufacturing industry and its technical processes. Covering the production of paper from raw materials through to finishing techniques, the book examines machinery, industrial methods, and the scientific principles behind modern papermaking. Written with practical expertise and technical clarity, it became an important reference for those involved in the paper trade and industrial manufacturing. A valuable and collectible work for readers interested in industrial history, engineering, and printing technology. …

Condition: Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covers, oxidised gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 7½''. Contains [xii] 380 [xx] printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and fold-out plates throughout. Spine faded, corners turned-in, without any ownership markings and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BOOKS (Binding, Collecting, Printing, Paper). …

Condition: New. KlappentextbTitle:/b The Travels of Richard and John Lander . for the discovery of the course . of the Niger, from unpublished documents in the possession of the late J. W. Barber Fullerton, with a prefatory analysis of the previous .

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Protective Plastic. First Edition. 4to, brown cloth in dj & protective wrapper, near mint, xiv+365 pp + 44 pages of ads. for the paper trade, 160 illus. A comprehensive book covering paper materials, bleaching, water quality, machinery, dyeing, Fourdrinier machines, newsprint, hand-made paper, sizes, paper testing. An excellent copy of the first edition, the book in near mint condition. An explanation of papermaking in Victorian and post-Victorian times. Size: 4to. 160 Illus. (illustrator). …

8vo., Third Edition, with numerous photographs and charts (a number folding); blue buckram, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

Original Cloth - Hardcover. Condition: Good Condition. No Dustjacket. Third Edition. XII, 380 pages with 157 figures and XX pages with advertisements; book with little signs of use - good condition; 1,3 kg shipping weight.

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiv, 365 p. : illus., fold. pl. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Papermaking. Paper industry. Clapperton, Robert Henderson. E. Benn. Papermaking History. Paper industry History. 1 Kg. …

3rd edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Library copy. Physical description; xvi, 526, xlviii, [3] folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; Contains advertising material. Includes index. Contents; The history of paper-making -- Fibrous materials used in the manufacture of paper -- Paper from rags -- Rag bleaching -- Wood pulp -- Esparto and straw -- Treatment of raw fibres -- Stock preparation -- Beating -- Beating of various fibres and the characteristics they impart to paper -- Repulping 'broke' -- effect of adding broke to the furnish -- broke and waste -- Rosin sizing -- starch -- silicate of soda -- alum -- loadings -- Dyeing of paper -- Cleaning of paper stock at the machine -- The fourdrinier machine -- Paper-making on the machine -- water-marking -- The M.G. or Yankee machine -- The board or vat machine -- The manufacture of newsprint -- Hand-made paper -- Gelatine sizing -- hand sizing -- tub-sizing -- air drying -- Damping -- super-calender -- plate-glazing -- conditioning -- cutting -- guillotine -- slitting and winding -- sorting and finishing -- The testing of paper -- transparency and opacity -- durability and storage of paper -- Water treatment: recovery and re-use of water -- Soda recovery. Subjects; Papermaking. Papermaking machinery. Paper industry. paper technology. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiv, 365 p. : illus., fold. pl. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Papermaking. Paper industry. Clapperton, Robert Henderson. E. Benn. Papermaking History. Paper industry History. 1 Kg. …

3rd edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Library copy. Physical description; xvi, 526, xlviii, [3] folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; Contains advertising material. Includes index. Contents; The history of paper-making -- Fibrous materials used in the manufacture of paper -- Paper from rags -- Rag bleaching -- Wood pulp -- Esparto and straw -- Treatment of raw fibres -- Stock preparation -- Beating -- Beating of various fibres and the characteristics they impart to paper -- Repulping 'broke' -- effect of adding broke to the furnish -- broke and waste -- Rosin sizing -- starch -- silicate of soda -- alum -- loadings -- Dyeing of paper -- Cleaning of paper stock at the machine -- The fourdrinier machine -- Paper-making on the machine -- water-marking -- The M.G. or Yankee machine -- The board or vat machine -- The manufacture of newsprint -- Hand-made paper -- Gelatine sizing -- hand sizing -- tub-sizing -- air drying -- Damping -- super-calender -- plate-glazing -- conditioning -- cutting -- guillotine -- slitting and winding -- sorting and finishing -- The testing of paper -- transparency and opacity -- durability and storage of paper -- Water treatment: recovery and re-use of water -- Soda recovery. Subjects; Papermaking. Papermaking machinery. Paper industry. paper technology. 1 Kg. …

Oxford, 1947. 380 pp. 152 ills. Cloth, soiled. Library stamps.

Illustrated. Oxford 1947. 380 pages + plates and advertisments. Original cloth.[#178454].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Text in English. 365 pp. Dust jacket has fraying and small tears on the edges, stains to the spine. Top edge gilt.

hardcover. Condition: very good. London, Benn 1929. Large octavo publisher's cloth; 365pp & illustrated adverts, numerous photo illustrations, diagrams, measured drawings &c (one folding). A signed presentation from Henderson to G.D. Clapperton. First edition, a couple more followed. A solid technical account of materials, treatment and machinery written to encompass the 'amazing advances in the technique of paper-making during the last decade'. It remained the standard work for the next three decades. The paper making Clapperton and Henderson dynasties remain unplumbed by me. A Clapperton and a Henderson, both sons of neighbouring papermakers, worked for Cowans in Edinburgh and died in the first world war. Is G.D. the earlier generation's George whose 'Practical Paper-Making' was published in its last edition revised by R.H. this same year? And I doubt that it is any coincidence that Clapperton's second name is Henderson. *This item might cost more to post than quoted by abe.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 828.