Nagashizuki: the Japanese Craft of Hand Papermaking

North Hills, Pa.: Bird & Bull Press, 1979. Quarto quarter bound red leather with floral illustrated papers; 120, [1] pages: illustrations, 14 samples; 29 cm Near fine copy; two small stains on red leather; light foxing to illustration on front and rear boards; o/w beautiful; binding is tight and square; pages are like new: clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; edges of leaves are clean. Hardcover.

In English. Note(s): Title page printed in red and black; ornaments printed in red throughout./ "300 copies of this book have been printed at the Bird & Bull Press in June, 1979. The text was set in Van Dijck types by Mackenzie-Harris Corp., and was printed on B & B "Nagashizuki" paper, made at the press. The book was bound by E.G. Parrot, II, and the decorated paper used on the sides was made by Seidayu Kodo in Japan. This is copy number 34". Has 14 samples of Japanese papers.