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Tales of the turquoise: PB 1933.5

Object information

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Titles

Tales of the turquoise

Maker(s)

Author: Bingley, Barbara
Illustrator: Sandford, Lettice
Printer: Sandford, Christopher
Publisher: Boar's Head Press

Categories

Description

By Barbara Bingley ; wood-engravings by Lettice Sandford.

94p : ill ; 26cm

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1944-05-26) by Thompson, Henry Francis Herbert, Sir, Bart

Dating

Production date: AD 1933

Note

"Printed ... by Christopher Sandford at the Boar's Head Press in Bodoni & Tiemann Type. The first edition is limited to 150 copies."--t.p verso. Museum has copy no. 116. Binding: blue & white paper boards, illustrated, with title lettered on upper board.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1933.5
Primary reference Number: 104274
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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