A Collection of blank watermarked 18th Century French paper. First edition.
by Bretagne; Couriau ?]
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Bretagne: 1768. 19.5 x 30.5 cm. 83 blank leaves and 5 with writing. Laid paper, some leaves watermarked "Bretagne," Couriau[?], 1768.Watermark of a pot surmounted by a Chandelier with clubs or a basket of fruit.The pictorial watermark similar to those in W.A. Churchill,"Watermarks in Paper," nos. 458-473...Original limp vellum binding, with partial loss...Experise by M. Michel CONVERT. Salies de Béarn, Pyrénées-Atlantiques....Un cahier XVIIIe de papier blanc. In folio (30,5x18,5 cm), 83 feuillets de papier vergé, 5 feuillets avec mentions écrites.Vélin rigide de l'époque à rabats (manque de peau au rabat), fermeture par lacet (en partie cassé).
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- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51-5054
- Title
- A Collection of blank watermarked 18th Century French paper. First edition.
- Author
- Bretagne; Couriau ?]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bretagne: 1768
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ephemera; Paper;
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...