slumbered for years in one of my storage boxes a true. Schatz, criminally ignored. Because I was the handful of photocopies compassionately responded, I gave him a residual dark burgundy Roman tower pre-glued and consequent, gelumbeckt, back to 3 f-gauze stabilized, trimmed with 2 pieces of dyed black 2mm cardboard and a strip of burgundy iris one Steifbroschur 'missed. So the pile of paper converted to a readable book with 45 pages rather little book 'which can also stand upright on the shelf.
scrolled through fast falls on me right away that it was published 1940th This is also getting used to typography, explains the text in a pure fracture under the then appear even more dominant Nazi aesthetic was.
A little behind the title of Mr. White herrecherchiert, I found a fairly high price in the bookseller, 70 - 80 € for a modest in original condition, an only slightly reduced price for hand-embedded photo copies (45 - 50 €) and a premium price for an English translation in the U.S. ($ 500, limited edition, hardcover).
The original is (was) limited necessarily strict, given according to the American Antiquarian text " Most copies of the original The art of marbling were destroyed in a World War II bombing raid."
And now I am happy not only about the pretty little book on my shelf, I read humbled by the stale, but lovingly formulated German of the famous Professor White (yes, yes!), Who was also a gifted bookbinder must be no, now I am also proud to have saved the 'whites to'.
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