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A view of the Cotswolds: PB 31-2016

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A view of the Cotswolds

Maker(s)

Contributor: Kholucy, Shawn
Photographer: Smith, Edwin
Publisher: Whittington Press
Paper maker: Büttenpapierfabrik Hahnemühle

Categories

Description

Photographs by Edwin Smith ; with essays, commentaries, & a checklist by Shawn Kholucy ... et al.
Contents: Introduction / by John Randle -- Edwin Smith and Olive Cook / by Ian Mackenzie-Kerr -- The Cotswolds and cultural pessimism / by Alan Powers -- The photographs / with a commentary by Sawhn Kholucy and Rory Young -- On photographing cathedrals and parish churches / by Edwin Smith -- A checklist of books with Edwin Smith's photographs / by George Ramsden and Veronica Watts.
50 pages : illustrations ; 35 cm

"This edition of 350 copies is set in Poliphilus & Fry's Baskerville and printed at Whittington on Bugra-Bütten mould-made paper. The tritones are printed by CTD, & the wood-engraving on the cover is by Edwin Smith. 70 copies are half-bound in leather and contain two prints made from the original negatives. March 2005. Copy no: 95"--Colophon.

Place(s) associated

  • Risbury

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2016) by Stevenson, Robin Stevenson, Wendy

Dating

Production date: AD 2005

Note

"The book was designed and the letterpress was printed by Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, Cambridge; it was set by The Stellar Press [Hatfield] ... the plates were selected and printed by Christopher Skelton at his Press at Wellingborough." --t.p. verso.

Privately printed - This number 70 of 230 copies.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 31-2016
Primary reference Number: 208447
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 7 April 2016 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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