Foxing is the age related browning, or brownyellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. Sylvia foxs most popular book is frisk me, officer. Select a standard specification for construction from the drop down menu. The term foxing is used to denote the reddish or tannish spots, speckles, or bloches that discolor the paper of some older books. One thought on pdfa makes longterm document archiving a snap keupp november 12, 2015 at 4. Slightly foxed undertakes to keep your personal information confidential.
Two main causes are mould and iron contaminants in the paper. Foxed foxingbrown spotting of the paper caused by a chemical reaction, generally found in 19th century books, particularly in steel engravings of the period. The fox website attitudes to foxes foxes and literature. The contenders are either impurities in the pulp or size leading to fungal growth, or the presence of iron leading to what in effect would be rusting, or some. As i understand it, there was a big shift downwards in paper quality during that period, without much understanding of why foxing occurred. The novel fox is an independent, digital first publishing company founded in 2014. These three books have been revised and updated for 2015 with attention to the new technologies that affect our everyday business practices. Apr 14, 2009 by failing to prepare you are preparing to fail.
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Foxing has been variously attributed to a microorganism, iron particles in the paper, a high acid content in the paper, or a fungus reacting to metallic residue or other conditions of the paper. This publication pays homage to the typefaces that lie within. We have worked on very large to extremely small projects. How to create an ebook with pdf software foxit pdf blog. Uncategorized while doing research for the book for the cause i read a number of the books that have been written associated with the korean war. Foxing, a term referring to the brown blotches appearing on a print, results from airborne microorganisms, humidity and the presence of metals and fungi. Ioba book terminology independent online booksellers. When this aging process happens to the paper in a book it is referred to as foxed. Frontispiece frontis usually, the illustration facing title page in rare cases the illustration could be elsewhere near the front of the book and not necessarily opposite.
Foxing is more likely to be encountered in older books. This revision of the standard specifications was issued in 2011. We prepare architectural specifications for construction projects and prepare master specifications. Pictures of tanned and foxed pages in collectible books. The name may derive from the foxlike reddishbrown color of the stains, or the rust chemical ferric oxide which may be involved. The spec manual is a textbook but could also be useful for entrepreneurs who are interested in doing a better job of garment measuring. Apr 23, 2017 foxing is the name for the splotches, spots, and specks you often see on older books.
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Luckily, we can help you easily get back to your specbooks. Spec book pro interior design specification software. Many camps believe it is fungal in nature, some like myself suspect it to be a bacteria. Known for its incredible lack of trees, water and hills, as well as its insane mass of dust, wind, and trucks. Rear free endpaper front and rear blank pages added by the binder. It may be to the tail bottom edge of the covers as they rub against the shelf, to the dust jacket or exterior of the covers when no dust jacket is present as the book rubs against its neighbors. The novel fox was formed to help authors take advantage of exciting new opportunities in the publishing market. It is a showcase of their undeniable sophistication and beauty, and read more. Foxing is a term describing the agerelated spots and browning seen on vintage paper documents such as books, postage stamps, certificates, and so forth.
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Additionally, attack on the cellulose and sizing of paper and paint media by biological pests such as silverfish, book lice, beetle larvae, mold, or fungus can result. The name may derive from the fox like reddishbrown color of the stains, or the rust chemical ferric oxide which may be involved. The novel fox collaborates with talented authors to produce, publish and market highquality, entertaining original fiction in various genres and lengths. The mission of the abaa is to promote ethical standards and professionalism in the antiquarian book trade, to encourage the collecting and preservation of rare and antiquarian books and related materials, to support educational programs and research into the study of rare books, and to facilitate collegial relations between booksellers. Animals kids book with cozy bedtime story for kids ages 35 animals books for children, early learning books, hidden objects books whats this 2 aaron adams 4. Please move your mouse over any pictures to get overall condition number that i assign to each book. Along with stories of gods and anthropomorphic myths, out of the genius of unliterary people who could not but reflect on themselves and on the conduct of their lives in the middle ages, there developed this immortal expression of the continuous. If you need an editor, or want to purchase pdfs of the best writing advice youve ever read, check out my. Spec book pro is a subscriptonbased web application you can add new designers quickly and easily when you get new projects. Gdot state of georgia standard specifications of transportation systems. The term foxing describes disfiguring small yellow brown spots or blotches on paper. Explore the possibilities and find the one that fits your life. Resources include writing and publishing tips, interviews and quizzes. The mission of the abaa is to promote ethical standards and professionalism in the antiquarian book trade, to encourage the collecting and preservation of rare and antiquarian books and related materials, to support educational programs and research into the study of rare books, and to facilitate collegial relations.
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