A memento of the quatercentenary year of William Shakespeare 1564-1964 April 23
Author:
Shakespeare, William
Publisher:
Stanbrook Abbey Press
Calligrapher:
Adams, Margaret
Illustrator:
Takumi artists
Paper maker:
A. Millbourn & Co.
Cover title: A Shakespearian memento 1964.
Contents: excerpt from 'The merchant of Venice', Act V, Scene 1 and Sonnet 116.
[15] p ; 27 cm.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1964
Printing: printed in black and blue, initial letter in gold. "Handset in Jan van Krimpen's Romulus Open Capitals and Cancelleresca Bastarda, 200 copies only printed ... at the Stanbrook Abbey Press, Worcester on Millbourn Lexpar handmade paper with covers by the Takumi Artists of Tokyo & initials by Margaret Adams April 23rd 1964."--Colophon. Quarter bound in cream paper, with blue and black decorated boards by the Takumi artists of Tokyo; printed label on upper cover.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 43-2004
Primary reference Number: 108068
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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