Baskerville in letters
Author:
Bockwitz, Hans Heinrich
Translator:
Woodbine, Herbert
Publisher:
City of Birmingham School of Printing
Printer:
Jay, Leonard
Illustrator:
Francis, Joyce
Reprinted from the journal Archiv für Buchgewerbe.
"Arranged and printed under the direction of Leonard Jay at the Birmingham School of Printing ... The type, which is 14-point Baskerville, set and cast on the Monotype by students attending the classes ... Compositors' work by students in the pre-apprentice classes ... Wood engraving by Joyce Francis ... Printed by students attending Letterpress Machine classes ... 1933"--Colophon (p. [14]).
Sewn into wrappers.
13, [1] pages ; 29 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1933
This edition consists of 200 copies for sale in England by the Soncino Press and 60 copies for sale in the United States by Random house Inc. This is number [left blank]" Bound in red cloth, gold stamped on spine.
Support
composed of
paper
Photograph
Printing ink
Photographic paper
Accession number: PB 182-2004
Primary reference Number: 200052
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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