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Iris Nevins. Varieties of Spanish Marbling A Handbook of Practical Instruction with twelve original marbled samples. Bird & Bull Press, Newtown, Sussex, 1991.

Price: US$223.65 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: octavo, quarterbound in blue cloth with marbled paper covered boards, near fine copy pp. 79 with marbled paper samples. No dust jacket - as issued. no. 89 of 250 copies A copy of the book prospectus is placed inside the book. Due to size and weight, overseas shipping should cost about that of an average book.

Seller: Carydale Books, Rhinebeck, NY, U.S.A.

Nevins, Iris. VARIETIES OF SPANISH MARBLING, A HANDBOOK OF PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION WITH TWELVE ORIGINAL MARBLED SAMPLES. Bird & Bull Press and Iris Nevins, N.P., 1991.

Price: US$240.00 + shipping

Description: 8vo. quarter cloth, Spanish marbled sides, leather spine label. 79 pages. First edition, limited to 250 numbered copies (Berger A49). Composed in Cochin types and printed on Johannot mouldmade paper. Nevins notes that of all the marbled patterns, the Spanish is the most difficult to achieve. This book contains detailed instructions for making twelve different patterns, as well as original 5 x 8 inch specimens. Prior to this publication, no literature or documentation on the origin or practice of marbling in Spain had thus far been discovered. This book is the first to concern itself exclusively with the technique of Spanish marbling. Prospectus loosely inserted. quarter cloth, Spanish marbled sides, leather spine label

Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.

Nevins, Iris. Varieties of Spanish Marbling. A Handbook of Practical Instruction. Bird & Bull Press, Newtown, PA, 1991.

Price: US$250.00 + shipping

Description: First Edition, No. 153 of 250 copies. Illustrated, and with 12 original 5 x 8 " marbled paper samples. 79, [3]pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The First Work on the Technique of Spanish Marbling. riginal Spanish marbled paper sides, cloth spine with leather label, as new in original decorated board slipcase, original prospectus laid in Illustrated, and with 12 original 5 x 8 " marbled paper samples. 79, [3]pp. 1 vols. 8vo

Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.