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Kume, Yasuo (b. 1921) Tesuki Washi Shuho. [Superior Collection of Japanese Handmade Papers].
Tokyo: Yushodo Booksellers, Ltd., 1979.
First edition, four small folio volumes, one of 350 copies, containing text descriptions in Japanese of the history and techniques involved in handmaking papers, as well as a total of 207 examples of handmade paper samples by various masters whose names and contact information are listed with a description of the paper's properties and uses; bound in publisher's paper over boards; housed in a custom folding paper portfolio with clasps; 11 ¾ x 8 ¼ in.
From the Library of the late Stanley DeForest Scott, sold to benefit the Library of the Grolier Club.
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