Typographic heritage : selected essays
Author:
Wroth, Lawrence C.
Publisher:
Typophiles
Designer:
Anthoensen, Fred
Printer:
Anthoensen Press
Binder (person):
Marchi, John
By Lawrence C. Wroth
Typophile chap books ; 20
Contents: Printing and the rise of modern culture in the fifteenth century -- British influence upon American printing -- Corpus typographicum -- Benjamin Franklin, the printer at work -- The first work with American types -- A note on this book and its author
Viii, 162, [3] p : facsims ; 19 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1949
"... designed by Fred Anthoensen, set in Linotype Monticello, printed by The Anthoensen Press, and bound by John Marchi. Of the 625 copies printed, 375 are for subscribers and contributors, and 250 for sale"--Colophon. Quarter bound in red cloth with yellow patterned paper sides.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 32-2004
Primary reference Number: 108034
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Typographic heritage : selected essays" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/108034 Accessed: 2024-11-02 08:23:43
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/108034
|title=Typographic heritage : selected essays
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-02 08:23:43|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-108034
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...