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A stickful of nonpareil: PB 1-1956

Object information

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Titles

A stickful of nonpareil

Maker(s)

Author: Scurfield, George
Illustrator: Ardizzone, Edward
Printer: Crutchley, Brooke

Categories

Description

Written by George Scurfield ; illustrated by Edward Ardizzone

[8],57,[1]p : ill ; 24cm

Place(s) associated

  • Cambridge (Cambs.)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1956) by Crutchley, Brooke

Dating

Production date: AD 1956

Note

"Five hundred copies printed and bound at the University Press, Cambridge for presentation by the University Printer to his friends in printing and publishing Christmas 1956." Binding: Green cloth , with gilt ornament in centre of upper board; gilt lettering on spine; patterned end pages.

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 1-1956
Primary reference Number: 145484
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A stickful of nonpareil" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/145484 Accessed: 2024-04-28 17:24:54

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