The mother's birds : images for a death and a birth
Author:
Craighead, Meinrad
Illustrator:
Craighead, Meinrad
Publisher:
Stanbrook Abbey Press
Binder (person):
Percival, George
[41]p : ill ; 23 x 23cm.
Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Hall, David J.
Production date: AD 1976
"The text of this book was handset in 'Spectrum' type ... The drawings ... were reproduced by offset lithography at Skelton's Press, Wellingborough. This edition of 240 copies comprises: forty signed copies printed on 'Chatham' handmade paper, of which 10 sets of sheets numbered [1]-[10] have been reserved for special binding; thirty copies, numbers I-XXX, bound in full leather with endpapers of 'De Wint' mould-made, and slip case; two hundred copies on cartridge paper, of which numbers 1-50 have been bound in quarter-leather with 'De Wint' paper sides and numbers 51-200 in 'De Wint' paper covers. All the edition bindings were executed by George Percival of Leicester."--Colophon. Museum has no. 185 signed by the author & printer.
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Accession number: PB 841156
Primary reference Number: 108053
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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