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Marianne Moll, Emil Kretz und seine Buntpapiere / Emil Kretz and his Decorated Papers
German and English, limited and numbered edition of 80, 57 pp., 14 x 18 cm, € 72,- incl German VAT plus shipping
The intricate roller batik papers Emil Kretz developed between 1940 and 1960 are unique. The Swiss paper decorator Marianne Moll has now written a book about them and has also brought their style and technique up to today‘s requirements. 6 tip-ins, remembrances by Emil Kretz‘s daughter and a compilation by the Zurich collector Günter Lott of all the books bound in Kretz‘s papers for the Olten biliophile society (VOB) finish the book.
Handbound in lithographed paper printed from an original by Marianne Moll on a historical press in the Museum der Arbeit (Hamburg), handmade paper headbands, 6 tipped-in originals, 2 photos.
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