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The hours of Simon de Varie: PB 12-2009

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The hours of Simon de Varie

Maker(s)

Author: Marrow, James H.
Contributor: Avril, François
Publisher: Thames and Hudson

Categories

Description

By James H. Marrow with a contribution by François Avril.

Published in association with the J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, and the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague

Xi, 255 pages (1 folded) : illustrations (some color), facsimiles (some color), 1 genealogical table, portraits (some color) ; 21 cm. In slipcase.

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2009) by Marrow, James H.

Dating

Production date: AD 1994

Note

"The edition consists of 400 numbered copies set in Monotype Baskerville, printed on Zerkall mould-made paper and bound by Alan Wood at Gregynog - 300 copies in patterned paper boards with cloth spine, 80 copies in quarter goatskin and patterned paper boards leaving 20 copies available in sheets ..." - Colophon Museum copy is no. 177 signed with a dedication to John Dreyfus.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 12-2009
Primary reference Number: 222734
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 24 October 2017 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

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