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Ward Ritchie, printer : a seventy-fifth birthday salute on June 15, 1980.: PB 43-2003

Object information

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Titles

Ward Ritchie, printer : a seventy-fifth birthday salute on June 15, 1980.

Maker(s)

Contributor: Dreyfus, John
Designer: Sanders, Mark
Printer: Northland Press
Binder (person): Roswell Bookbinding

Categories

Description

Contents: Foreword / by T.G. Harmsen -- Books and memories / by W. Ritchie -- I call him Richman / by L.C. Powell -- A tribute to Ward Ritchie / by J. Dreyfus -- A designer-printer's salute to a master / by A. Wilson -- Harry Ward Ritchie at seventy-five / by J. Zeitlin.

[4],22,[6] p

Place(s) associated

  • Flagstaff
  • phoenix

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1980

Note

"Designed by Mark Sanders. Printed letterpress on Warren's Olde Style at Northland Press in Flagstaff, Arizona. Bound by Roswell Bookbinding in Phoenix, Arizona for members of The Library Partrons of Occidental College, Friends of the UCLA Library, Rounce and Coffin Club, Roxburghe Club, Zamorano Club, and other connoisseurs of fine printing and good books"--Colophon

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 43-2003
Primary reference Number: 94566
Stable URI

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

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