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Telling tales: PB 120-2003

Object information

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Titles

Telling tales

Maker(s)

Author: Thwaite, Anthony
Illustrator: Brett, Simon
Publisher: Gruffyground Press
Printer: Williams, Graham
Printer: Florin Press

Categories

Description

By Anthony Thwaite ; with a wood engraving by Simon Brett

[14] p. : 1 ill. ; 25 cm.

Place(s) associated

  • Sidcot
  • Biddenden

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1983

Note

"Designed and printed on an Albion press by Graham Williams at The Florin Press, Biddenden, Kent. Text set in Lutetia at the Whittington Press, Andoversford, Gloucestershire, display set in Lutetia and Egmont Inline at the Florin Press. The text paper is Zerkall mould-made, with hand-made Kozo wrappers. The edition is limited to two hundred and thirty copies..."--Colophon Signed by Anthony Thwaite, Simon Brett and Graham Williams. Bound in brown Kozo wrappers.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustration

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 120-2003
Primary reference Number: 95046
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 August 2012 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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