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Saul Marks and the Plantin Press : the life & work of a singular man: PB 66-2003

Object information

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Titles

Saul Marks and the Plantin Press : the life & work of a singular man

Maker(s)

Author: Marks, Lillian
Publisher: Plantin Press

Categories

Description

By Lillian Marks

Xxi, 194 [i.e. 242] p., 1 leaf of plates : ill., facsims., ports. ; 26 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Los Angeles

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1993

Note

"Printed at the Plantin Press by Lillian Marks with the assistance of Juan Melgoza, Patrick Reagh & Jerry Simon. This edition is limited to 350 copies."--Colophon. This is copy no. 217, signed by Lillian Marks. Title printed in red and black within ornamented black border. Quarter bound in cloth with marbled paper sides over boards. Issued in slipcase

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 66-2003
Primary reference Number: 94631
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 September 2012 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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