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English marbled papers : a documentary history: PB 163-2003

Object information

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Titles

English marbled papers : a documentary history

Maker(s)

Author: Wakeman. Geoffrey
Publisher: Plough Press
Printer: Skelton's Press

Categories

Description

By Geoffrey Wakeman

27 p, 26 leaves of plates : ill, 27 col. samples ; 28 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Loughborough
  • Wellingborough

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1980 : 1980? - no date in book

Note

Samples of marbled paper tipped in. "112 copies printed in England at The Plough Press 28 Pantain Road Loughborough Leicestershire and Skelton's Press Cannon Place Wellingborough Northamptonshire. This is copy number [in ms] 21." Quarter bound in blue leather with cloth sides over boards.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 163-2003
Primary reference Number: 95576
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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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