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For 250 years after its introduction to Europe around 1600, the method of decorating paper known as marbling reigned supreme as the chief means of embellishing the fine work of hand-bookbinders. Richard J. Wolfe reconstructs the rise and fall of the craft and offers the most comprehensive account available of its history, techniques, and patterns.Wolfe, Richard J. is the author of 'Marbled Paper Its History, Techniques, and Patterns With Special References to the Relationship of Marbling' with ISBN 9780812281880 and ISBN 0812281888.
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