Matrix 3 : a review for printers and bibliophiles
Publisher: Whittington Press
151 pages, [12] pages of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, 14 samples ; 29 cm
The specimens are mounted on blank pages included in page count.
One of 475 copies.
Contents: In memory of my dad / Jeremy Sandford -- Panoply of paper : on collecting decorated papers / Hans Schmoller -- The wood-engravings of John Lawrence / Peter Guy -- Papermaking by hand / Maureen Richardson -- Sans Serif / Richard Kennedy -- Techniques of marbling paper / Anne Chambers -- Taller Martin Pescador / Juan Pascoe -- Letter to the editor -- The availability of hand-made, mould-made, and fine machine-made papers / John Purcell -- Arnold Fawcus and the Trianon Press / Sebastian Carter -- The printers and their skills : a craft destroyed / Cynthia Cockburn -- Saint Albert's Press : Aylesford and Llandeilo, 1955-1961 -- Pub signs for Samuel Webster / Kathleen Lindsley -- A Norfolk dream / Juliet Standing -- Noel Rooke : the early years / Justin Howes -- An engraver's apprentice / Michael Renton -- Fine private press books of 1982 / Michael Taylor -- Joseph Blumenthal and the Spiral Press / Sebastian Carter -- Hot-metal typesetting in 2000 / John Randle -- John Barcum Green / Rémy Green -- The vacant frame / Robert Brough.
Method of acquisition: Given (2016) by Stevenson, Robin Stevenson, Wendy
Production date: AD 1983
"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.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 37-2016
Primary reference Number: 208527
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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