Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: One of 150 numbered copies. Collection of folio size prints reproducing the original drawings of the machine in a gray portfolio. With accompanying quarto text bound in blue cloth. Housed in a red cloth traycase. Unmarked.
Seller: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: With facsimiles of the inventor's original drawings of the first paper machine. Including a chapter on the papermaking historian Leonard B. Schlosser. 4to, cloth, paper label. Newtown: Bird & Bull, 2000. Limited Edition. Together with a portfolio of 5 of Robert's drawings, in color, the discovery of which, by Leonard Schlosser provided the impetus for this publication. Without machine made paper the prodigious 19th century growth of cheap printed materials and the resultant dissemination of knowledge would not have taken place. Book and portfolio are housed in a folio size cloth clamshell case, with a leather label. Prospectus included.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Description: and his Endless Wire Papermaking Machine. With Facsimiles of the Inventor's Original Drawings of the First Paper Machine. Including a chapter on the papermaking historian Leonard B. Schlosser. Newtown: Bird & Bull Press, 2000. Limited to 150 copies, of which this is number 55. Two volumes, folio and quarto. Gray paper portfolio contains 5 color facsimiles of the original drawings of the first paper machine. Accompanied with 41 pp. of text in full blue cloth. Housed in publisher's slipcase and original shipping box. A fine copy. HBS 66757. $350.
Seller: Heritage Book Shop, ABAA, Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$375.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: includes a chapter on the papermaking historian Leonard B. Schlosser; paper was first made by machine in an endless web, in France, in 1798; five original color drawings of the first machine are reproduced for this work on full-size 12" X 16 3/4" card stock are are held in a separate board portfolio; the accompanying 47p., cloth-bound book provides background material on the inventor and his machine; the portfolio and book are contained in a cloth-covered clamshell case with leather spine label; immaculate and unread. Size: Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.