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Papermaking in Britain 1488-1988 : A Short History
de Hills, R.L
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine in Near Fine dustwrapper
- ISBN 10
- 0485113465
- ISBN 13
- 9780485113464
- Librería
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LONDON, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Athlone Press, London, first edition, 1988. Cloth, 4to, 25 cm,. ix, 249 pp, ills. Britain's first papermaker, John Tate, began work five hundred years ago. In this short history, Dr Hills tells the story of papermaking against the general background of the coming of paper and printing to this country, through the major developments of the Industrial Revolution, up to the technological advances which have made possible the enormous high-speed paper machines of the present day. Contents include: This Paper Thynne, John Tate; Paper of High Grade, Papermaking before 1500; The Art of Watermarking; A New Industry Emerges, 1500-1800; The Whatmans and Wove Paper; The Origins of Wallpaper; The Development of the Fourdrinier Machine; Rival Machines for Making Paper; The Nineteenth-Century Shortage of Rags; Esparto and Other Types of Pulp; The Paper Machine Matures; The Twentieth Century; Bibliography; Glossary; Index. Near Fine in Near Fine dustwrapper.
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- Librería
- Wykeham Books
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- BIBLIO-47471
- Título
- Papermaking in Britain 1488-1988 : A Short History
- Autor
- Hills, R.L
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth, 4to, 25 cm,
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine in Near Fine dustwrapper
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0485113465
- ISBN 13
- 9780485113464
- Editorial
- Athlone Press, London, first edition, 1988
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1988
- Páginas
- ix, 249 pp, ills
- Palabras clave
- Papermaking - Great Britain - History Paper - History - England Great Britain, Paper manufacturing industries, 1488-1988 Paper industry, Great Britain, History Paper mills, Great Britain, History Hills, Richard Leslie 0485113465
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Paper and Watermarks;
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- Fine
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- Dustwrapper
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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