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Stanley Morison and Eric Gill, 1925-1933: PB 12-2003

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Stanley Morison and Eric Gill, 1925-1933

Maker(s)

Author: Cleverdon, Douglas
Printer: Carter, Sebastian
Printer: Rampant Lions Press
Printer: Stellar Press
Printer: Skelton, Christopher

Categories

Description

Printed for subscribers and for presentation to Douglas Cleverdon on his eightieth birthday, 17 January 1983. The text is based on a talk given to the Double Crown Club...and on several other occasions

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

Production date: AD 1983

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.

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( [26] p, [4] leaves of plates)

Materials used in production

Ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 12-2003
Primary reference Number: 94009
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Stanley Morison and Eric Gill, 1925-1933" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/94009 Accessed: 2024-12-22 15:16:01

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