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Songs of the gardens: PB 1925.4

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Titles

Songs of the gardens

Maker(s)

Editor: Warlock, Peter
Publisher: Nonesuch Press
Designer: Foss, Hubert
Designer: Meynell, Francis
Printer: Curwen Press
Engraver: Lowe & Brydone
Illustrator: Gooden, Stephen Frederick

Categories

Description

Edited by Peter Warlock.

96p : ill, music ; 27cm.

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1925

Note

"This book has been produced under the direction of Hubert J. Foss and Francis Meynell. Eight hundred and seventy-five copies have been printed by the offset lithographic process at the Curwen Press. The music and its accompanying text have been engraved by Lowe & Brydone with the punches designed at the Oxford University Press ... The title page design has been made and engraved by Stephen Gooden ; the miscellaneous eighteenth-century ornaments have been engraved in wood by W. M. R. Quick."--title-page verso. Museum has copy no. 676. Binding: full vegetable parchment blind stamped with decorative rules; gilt lettering on spine. Batik paper dust wrapper, cream with pattern of green & red quatre foils; with printed paper label.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1925.4
Primary reference Number: 98759
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Songs of the gardens" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/98759 Accessed: 2024-12-22 15:19:15

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