DE LALANDE, PAUL; TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY RICHARD MACINTYRE ATKINSON - The Art of Papermaking

County Claire, Ireland, The Ashland Press. 1976, First English Language Edition. Half Leather, Woven Sides, Folio. Hard Cover, Copy number 384 of 400; Immaculate and tight; Originally published in French in 1761, this is the First English Langauge Edition; Hand-bound in Half Medium-Brown leather, with woven cloth sides; The textblock is on mould-made rag paper; The end papers and illustration leaves were made and felted by hand by Ian V. O'Casey, who is also the publisher. One tiny closed tear at the bottom right corner of the ffep is the only minor flaw in an otherwise perfect copy. Fine. Signed By the Publisher.