Author: FRIESE, A. & H. DODENHOF,
Title: Hand-Blaudruck im Scheesseler Heimatverein. Bewahrung und Erhaltung eines alten Handwerks. Orig. edn.
Description: Scheessel, Heimatverein Niedersachsen e.V., 1982. small 8°. Orig. stiff blue (indigo) coloured wrappers, decorated with tiny white flowers, stapled. Title-label on front cover. 32pp. Many [blue] coloured ills. and plates, explanatory table to colour-symbolism. GERMAN TEXT. History, development and technique of indigo-printing in general and especially at Scheessel community, Niedersachsen, Germany, incl. i.a. notes on ancient and modern techniques. From the library of Dr. Rita Bolland, a famous dutch textile-expert, her name and concise annotation in Ms. at upper right corner of ti.-p. Very fine copy.

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