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The Fell imperial quarto Book of common prayer : an account of its production: PB 182-2003

Object information

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Titles

The Fell imperial quarto Book of common prayer : an account of its production

Maker(s)

Author: Foden, Peter
Publisher: Whittington Press

Categories

Description

By Peter Foden.

44, [1]p ; 39 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Risbury

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1998

Note

"This edition of 200 copies is keyboarded and cast in 18-point Caslon ... and printed on Zerkall mould-made paper. 150 are half-bound in buckram and paper printed with a selection of Fell ornaments, and include four pages from the Prayerbook of 1913; 50 copies are similarly bound in Oasis leather, and include eight pages from the Prayerbook"--Colophon. Museum has copy no. 14, half-bound in buckram and paper. Issued in slipcase.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 182-2003
Primary reference Number: 95785
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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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