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Sun, Mar 3, 2024 12:00PM EST
Lot 317

1864 J. MUNSELL'S CHRONOLOGY OF PAPER MAKING ANCIENT, RARE AMERICAN BOOK

Estimate: $437.50 - $525

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Year/Century: 19th century
Language: English
Subject: Science & Medicine
Binding: Hardcover
Description: J. MUNSELL'S Chronology of Paper and Paper Making Munsell, J. Albany; 1864; 174 pages Measures 6 by 9 1.3"; excellent inside condition; slight wear and stains on the binding English text; ex-library a comprehensive study that documents mill fires, output figures, the commercial paper trade, and technological advancements in the field of papermaking. "It made a significant impact in the world of printers and book lovers as this was the first American work entirely devoted to the subject of paper" (Edelstein, p. 255).

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