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The Tuckenhay Mill : people and paper / [Peter Thomas].
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thomas, Peter, 1954- author, papermaker.
- Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue), author, printer, publisher.
- Cox, Catherine, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tuckenhay Mill.
- Papermaking--England--Devon--History.
- Papermaking.
- Paper mills--England--Devon.
- Paper mills.
- Papermakers--England--Devon.
- Papermakers.
- Paper--England--Specimens.
- Paper.
- Genre:
- Artists' books.
- Blank forms.
- Penn Provenance:
- Thomas, Donna (Donna Sue) (autograph)
- Thomas, Peter (Peter R.) (autograph)
- Cox, Catherine (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 1 box : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm
- Other Title:
- Title on container: British hand-made drawing
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Cruz : Peter and Donna Thomas, 2016.
- Contents:
- 1. They made paper at Tuckenhay Mill: a digitally printed book with interviews of eight papermakers
- 2. Digital media on flash drive: audio files and original transcriptions of the interviews, plus a video recording
- 3. The Tuckenhay paper samples: printed and unprinted samples of paper made at the Tuckenhay Mill
- 4. Handmade paper in Tuckenhay Devon: a paper-bound pamphlet written by Catherine Cox
- 5. Three hundred years of paper making: a paper-bound pamphlet with printed samples of Arnold papers.
- Notes:
- Statement of responsibility from publisher's website; title from introductory pamphlet title page.
- Six items housed in a clamshell box.
- "Thirty copies of The Tuckenhay Mill : people and paper were printed, assembled, and bound by Peter & Donna Thomas assisted by Katharina Sidler ... They made paper at Tyckenha Mill is a digitally printed book. The Tuckenhay paper samples is a gathering of twenty-two sheets of paper that were salvaged from Tuckenhay Mill when its contents were being burned ... Handmade paper in Tuckenhay Devon was printed in 1977 by C. E. McNally ... The author, Catherine Cox was also interviewed for this book. Three hundred years of papermaking was published by Arnold and Foster, and printed in 1948 by the Curwen Press of London."--Colophon of introductory pamphlet.
- Introductory pamphlet has publication date of 2014 on title page; digitally printed book has publication date of 2016 on title page.
- An edition of 30 numbered copies.
- Copies 1-10 have all the paper samples.
- Handmade paper in Tuckenhay Devon is included in copies 1-21, in and edition of 500 copies, and signed by the author.
- Three hundred years of paper making is included in copies 1-15.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Julia B. Leisenring Book Fund.
- RBC has copy number 9 of 30.
- RBC copy is signed by Donna Thomas and Peter R. Thomas.
- RBC copy of Handmade paper in Tuckenhay Devon is signed by Catherine Cox.
- OCLC:
- 967783241
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