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Matrix 10 : a review for printers and bibliophiles: PB 44-2016

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Matrix 10 : a review for printers and bibliophiles

Maker(s)

Publisher: Whittington Press

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Description

234 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition of 925 copies.

Contents: Berthold Wolpe, 1905-89 / Montague Shaw -- The Art of Tirzah Garwood / Olive Cook -- Autolithography for book illustration, 1930-60 / Enid Marx -- Collecting autolithographic illustration / Michael Taylor -- The story of school prints / Brenda Rawnsley -- Simon Verity, peculiar printer / Alan Powers -- My approach to autolithography / Gordon Gumn -- From Litton Cheney to Irifune: the story of Reynolds Stone's printing press / Phillida Gili, John Craig, Martin Roth -- Rena Gardiner's workshop press / Jown Randle --Gerard Meynell and the Westminster Press / John Dreyfus -- Farmers / Gaylord Schanilec -- A friendship in war and peace, further letters from John Buckland Wright to Christopher Sandford, 1939-48 / Roderick Cave -- Daylight Jobbery at the Libanus Press / Michael Mitchell -- Stanley Morison and Jan van Krimpen, a survey of their correspondence / Sebastian Carter -- From a Cambridge diary / Brooke Crutchley -- A new photograph of Edward Prince, typefounders' punchcutter / Steven Tuohy -- A collection of types / Mark Arman -- Genteibon: impressions of Japanese limited editions / Martin Roth -- On hieroglyphic types: a postscript / David Wishart -- The press of A. Colish / Jerry Kelly -- Roswitha Quadflieg and the Raamin Press / John Ryder -- Paris adventure with François-Louis Schmied / Ward Ritchie -- Kenneth Lindley and the Pointing Finger Press / Dennis Hall and Ray Hedger -- Some Syriac types at Oxford and Cambridge / J.F. Coakley -- Book reviews / Fiona Maccarthy, Brocard Sewell, Brooke Crutchley -- Private press books, 1989: a review / David Chambers -- Charlene Garry, 1932-89 / Anthony Rota -- Thomas Rae: a modern Scottish printer, 1928-89 / Roderick Cave -- Lead addicts gather in Gold Country / Jonathan Stephenson -- Matrix 1-10: contents and index / David Butcher

Place(s) associated

  • Andoversford ⪼ Gloucestershire

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1990

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

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Ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 44-2016
Primary reference Number: 208634
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Audit data

Created: Monday 25 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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