[Rarebooks] FS: Dard Hunter's first book with paper samples. Chillicothe: 1923

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Hunter, Dard. OLD PAPERMAKING. (Chillicothe, OH: Dard Hunter). 1923. Lg. 4to. 112pp. Plus 9 leaves with original mounted paper samples. Illustrated with numerous text woodcuts, tipped in plates, and facsimiles. The mounted frontispiece is hand-titled in Dard Hunter's hand, "Dard Hunter's Mill." Dard Hunter’s device printed in black & red on title page. Edition limited to 200 numbered copies signed by Dard Hunter. Orig. marbled boards, cream paper spine & tips printed in black. Binding worn & soiled, extremities chipped. Interior fine. A perfect copy for a fine rebinding and priced accordingly. 	$1,500.00 (trade discount allowed)
Hunter's first limited edition with original paper samples. This is also a "leaf book" with the first sample leaf a printed leaf "from 1480."


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