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Homes sweet homes: PB 386-2003

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Titles

Homes sweet homes

Maker(s)

Author: Lancaster, Osbert
Illustrator: Lancaster, Osbert
Publisher: John Murray
Printer: Butler & Tanner Ltd.

Categories

Description

By Osbert lancaster; illustrated by the author

78, [1] p : ill. ; 24cm

Place(s) associated

  • London
  • Frome

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1939

Note

Bound in yellow cloth, stamped in red with title etc on spine and with illustration on front cover. Illustrated endpages (costumed figures from medieval times to 20th century). With illustrated dust-jacket (poor condition).

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 386-2003
Primary reference Number: 98330

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Homes sweet homes" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/98330 Accessed: 2024-04-28 14:37:25

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