The Goldbeaters Of Mandalay, An Account Of Hand Papermaking In Burma Today
Koretsky, Elaine and Donna Koretsky.

Place Published: Brookline, Massachusetts
Publisher: Carriage House Press
Date Published: 1991

Description: 4to. 113 pp. 90 color and black and white illustrations. Glossary. The colophon is loosely laid in.

Comments: " This trade edition is reproduced from the Special Edition. The color illustrations are 175- line screen laser-scanned separations; the black and white illustrations are duotones. Endpapers were reproduced fron an original handmade paper sheet created by Donna Koretsky for the Special edition. The book is hard-bound and covered with a Dutch cloth. The front cover of the book is blind embossed with a traditional Burmese peacock design. Tipped into each book is a sample of the extraordinary bamboo paper made specifically for the goldbeaters of Mandalay, in a process that spans six years."

Edition: 1 of 1700 copies of the trade edition
Binding: Blind stamped decorated cloth.
Condition: Mint in mint dj.
ISBN: 0-961 2216-6-6

Book Id: 1005128

Price: $200.00

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