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FAHEY, HERBERT and PETER. Parchment and Vellum. Woodcut frontispiece by George C. Pearce; 8 tipped-in parchment and vellum specimens. 8vo, original

FAHEY, HERBERT and PETER. Parchment and Vellum. Woodcut frontispiece by George C. Pearce; 8 tipped-in parchment and vellum specimens. 8vo, original vellum, covers slightly warped; publisher's board slipcase. San Francisco: Herbert and Peter Fahey, 1940

  • Notes: first edition of a concise historical survey of the preparation and use of parchment and vellum as writing, printing, and bookbinding materials. one of only fifty copies, of which 20 were for sale, signed by the faheys.

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