Hunter, Dard, 1883-1966, Papermaking , 1947
- Title(s):
- Papermaking : the history and technique of an ancient craft / by Dard Hunter.
- Edition:
- 2nd ed., rev. and enl.
- Published/Created:
- New York : A.A. Knopf, 1947.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 611 pages, [2] folded leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, map ; 24 cm
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryTS1090 H83 1947 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/5525751
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- BEIN 2019 1678: Dust jacket. "Reprinted May 1957."
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Subject Terms:
- Papermaking -- History.Papermaking.Watermarks.Watermarks.
- Form/Genre:
- History.
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- Before paper : the writing substances of the ancients
- Ts'ai Lun and the invention of paper : the influence of calligraphy upon paper and the influence of paper upon printing
- Empress Shōtoku and her million printed prayers : the first text printing upon paper to be executed in the world
- The hand-mould : the papermakers' most essential tool, upon which rest the two thousand years of papermaking history
- The maceration of materials for papermaking : from the primitive mortar and pestle of ancient China to the improved Hollander of Europe
- Early papermaking processes and methods
- Paper : a sacred material--the use of paper in the Orient for ceremonies and purposes unknown in the Western world
- The paper and the papermakers of Europe and America during the early years of printing
- Ancient watermarks : six and a half centuries of mystic symbols
- Latter-day watermarks : the nineteenth-century development of watermarks into an artistic and technical achievement
- Papermaking materials : with the eighteenth-century development of printing, Occidental papermakers were forced to begin their search for vegetable fibres never before used
- The paper-machine and its inventor, Nicholas-Louis Robert : the paper-machine revolutionizes printing
- Printing revolutionizes papermaking, and the world-wide quest for new papermaking fibres begin in earnest
- The watermarking of machine-made papers and the use of watermarks in detection of forgery
- Present-day papermaking by hand in Europe
- Handmade papers vs. machine-made papers : paper made by the ancient traditional methods still has a limited use, but the paper-machine has altered every phase of life
- Chronology of papermaking, paper, and the use of paper.