Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Herring, Richard, b. 1829.
Contributors:	Croly, George, 1780-1860.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published / Created:	London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855.
Subjects:	Papermaking. Writing > Materials and implements > History. Publishers' catalogues. Subscription lists (Publishing)
Notes:	"Founded upon lectures recently delivered at the London Institution"--Preface. Samples comprise 8 sheets with watermarks (3 line, 3 light and shade, 2 impressed), 5 of writing paper (2 laid, 3 wove), 4 of wrapping paper, 2 of paper made from 80% straw and 20% rope, 1 made almost entirely from wheat straw, 1 of printing paper and 1 sample each of water leaf, unsized, sized and glazed paper. Publisher's catalog dated March 1855: 24 p. at end. Physical description: xvi, 125, 24 p., [5], 25 leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill., 25 samples (some col.) ; 23 cm. (8vo) Citations/References: Labarre, E.J. Paper-making (2nd ed.), p. xiii, no. 70 Citations/References: Labarre, E.J. Paper-making (2nd ed.), p. xiii, no. 70 more
Contained in:	Paper & paper making, ancient and modern.