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Gallery The Bonefolder/Der Pressbengel
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The Bonefolder/Der Pressbengel

$800.00

The Bonefolder/Der Pressbengel. English version translated by Peter Verheyen, 2010. German text by Ernst Collin, 1922

Bradel binding using John Demerritt’s technique. Cave paper spine, boards covered in pastepaper by the binder, rolled leather endbands, graphite top edge, Burga endsheets. Text printed on French Dur-O-Tone Newsprint Aged. Bound 2012.

8.5 x 5.5 x .5”
21.5 x 14 x 1 cm

English translation interleaved with folios in the original German, typography and page layout based on Der Pressbengel; both titles stamped on spine, right-reading according to national preference.

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The Bonefolder/Der Pressbengel. English version translated by Peter Verheyen, 2010. German text by Ernst Collin, 1922

Bradel binding using John Demerritt’s technique. Cave paper spine, boards covered in pastepaper by the binder, rolled leather endbands, graphite top edge, Burga endsheets. Text printed on French Dur-O-Tone Newsprint Aged. Bound 2012.

8.5 x 5.5 x .5”
21.5 x 14 x 1 cm

English translation interleaved with folios in the original German, typography and page layout based on Der Pressbengel; both titles stamped on spine, right-reading according to national preference.

The Bonefolder/Der Pressbengel. English version translated by Peter Verheyen, 2010. German text by Ernst Collin, 1922

Bradel binding using John Demerritt’s technique. Cave paper spine, boards covered in pastepaper by the binder, rolled leather endbands, graphite top edge, Burga endsheets. Text printed on French Dur-O-Tone Newsprint Aged. Bound 2012.

8.5 x 5.5 x .5”
21.5 x 14 x 1 cm

English translation interleaved with folios in the original German, typography and page layout based on Der Pressbengel; both titles stamped on spine, right-reading according to national preference.

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