VARIETIES OF SPANISH MARBLING, A HANDBOOK OF PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION WITH TWELVE ORIGINAL MARBLED SAMPLES

Second printing after the first edition of 1990 which was limited to 250 numbered copies See Berger A49 . This printing is limited to 325 numbered copies and was machine printed by Mastercraft Sales-Aid Corp; this copy is not numbered and thus out of series.. With a new one page introduction by Nevins. Of all the marbled patterns, the Spanish is the most difficult to achieve. This book contains detailed instructions for making twelve different patterns, as well as original 5 x 8 inch specimens. No literature or documentation on the origin or practice of marbling in Spain has thus far been discovered. This book is the first to concern itself exclusively with the technique of Spanish marbling. Presentation from the author on half-title. 79 pages. quarter red morocco over marbled paper covered boards, four raised bankds, dark green leather spine label, inner hinges with marbled paper reinforcement.. 8vo..