Marion Elliot. Paper Making (1994) A brief history of paper making, emphasising the handicraft aspects of the technology, introduces this well put together and instructive book. Artistically not very inspired, but technically very sound. Makes you want to build a mould and deckle, and start making paper. *** (2004)
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The Trail of God (Wiesel, 1986)
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