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Papermaking : the history and technique of an ancient craft

Paperback • 1978 • English

Papermaking : the history and technique of an ancient craft

By Dard Hunter

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About the book

Just about every aspect of papermaking is covered in this book. Dard Hunter discusses the history of papermaking from its invention in China to its introductions in Europe and in America. He examines the development and uses of the different materials and tools of papermaking: the different types of hand molds, such as the "wove" mold and the "laid" mold of China; methods of maceration (beating the cloth); of dipping the molds or pouring the liquid pulp over the molds; and of pressing, drying, a...Show more

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ISBN

9780486236193

Published year

1978

Language

English

Original title

Papermaking : the history and technique of an ancient craft

Format

Paperback

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