A new specimen book of Curwen pattern papers
Author:
McKitterick, Dr D.
Publisher:
Whittington Press
Binder (person):
Settle, Smith
Printer:
Senecio Press
By David McKitterick
Contains thirty-two examples of Curwen Press pattern papers, drawn from the work of sixteen artists.
105, [2] p., 6 pages of plates : ill. ; 28 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1987
Title page printed in brown and black. "This edition of 335 copies is set in 12 point Monotype Lutetia ... and printed at Whittington Court on Zerkall mould-made & Colorplan paper. The plates and reprinted pattern papers are printed at the Senecio Press. 250 copies are quarter-bound in buckram and Curwen pattern paper, and 85 copies quarter-bound in leather with five additional full sheets of pattern paper. Bound by Smith Settle ..."--Colophon Museum has copy no. 24. Quarter bound in green buckram with Curwen paper sides over boards. Issued in slipcase.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 185-2003
Primary reference Number: 95784
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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