Birds : being impressions from original wood-blocks
Author:
Bewick, Thomas
Illustrator:
Bewick, Thomas
Designer:
Esslemont, David
Printer:
Esslemont, David
By Thomas Bewick
Xvii, 25-31, [1] p., 24 leaves of plates ; 26 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1984
"This book was designed and printed on a Columbian Press by David Esslemont in Newcastle upon Tynne. The type is Scotch Roman, the paper BFK Rives Velin Cuve. The edition consists of 250 numbered copies bound as follows: 1-8, special full leather; 9-28, ordinary full-leather; 29-103, quarter leather; 104-250, quarter-cloth. copy no. [in ms] 156"--Colophon Signed by David Esslemont. Bound in quarter cloth with patterned paper sides. With dust-jacket matching the paper sides
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Accession number: PB 108-2003
Primary reference Number: 94754
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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