Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding
In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with marbled paper boards. This is an English translation and facsimile of the classic 18th-century Japanese manual on traditional papermaking, originally written by Kunisaki Jihei in 1798. This edition, translated and introduced by Charles E. Hamilton, details every stage of washi, Japanese handmade paper production, from fiber preparation to sheet formation.
Richly illustrated throughout with facsimile reproductions of the original Japanese woodcut diagrams.
In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with marbled paper boards. Externally, very smart. Slight fading to spine. Slight rubbing to extremities, more so to head and tail of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just one or two very minor handling marks and spots to first and last few leaves.
Near Fine
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