Experiments in Making Paper By Hand,

Poyser, J.N. (John norman)

Published by Self Published, Pointe Claire, 1966

A lenghty chart on page 43 of this 82 page `how-to' manual shows the pentosans, lignin and cellulose content of various paermaking raw materials. Think : cotton,.linen, hemp, Esparto grass, corn stalks , etc. LEARN more about : blotters, endless belt, thread designs, John Mason, waterleaf, foot press, moisture absorption, sabre saw, and emery cloth. Graphical data, b/w drawings and b/w photographs amplify text. INDEX and short biblio at back. Paper sample by author is tipped-in. Cond : Navy blue card cover. no graphics. Blue coilis sound. Gift inscription on first page. No internal marks. Clean and bright. Collectible and (limited edition) hard-to find ! ! QUote (p. 34) : " As you can see from the illustration, a wooden block has been made to fit on the base of the drill stand. The center has been cut out to take the Mason jar. The block is held on ._._.-. . " Size: 4to. Seller Inventory # 015656

Bibliographic Details

Title: Experiments in Making Paper By Hand,
Publisher: Self Published, Pointe Claire
Publication Date: 1966
Binding: Coil Bound
Illustrator: B/W Photographs
Condition: Very Good ++
Edition: First Edition.