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The complete writings of William Blake : with all the variant readings: PB 2606

Object information

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Titles

The complete writings of William Blake : with all the variant readings

Maker(s)

Author: Blake, William
Editor: Keynes, Geoffrey
Publisher: Nonesuch Press
Designer: Meynell, Francis
Printer: William Clowes and Sons
Binder (person): William Clowes and Sons
Paper maker: Robert Fletcher and Son

Categories

Description

Edited by Geoffrey Keynes.

Xv,[3],936,[1]p ; 23cm.

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1957)

Dating

Production date: AD 1957

Note

"... Designed by Francis Meynell. It has been composed in the Ehrhardt types by The Monotyping Service in Gough Square London and printed and bound at Beccles in Suffolk by William Clowes and Sons. The paper was specially made by Robert Fletcher and Son."--Colophon Binding: Quarter red buckram with lithographed marble sides; gilt lettering on spine. Page edges sprinkled blue; headband. Issued in glassine dust jacket.

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 2606
Primary reference Number: 98882
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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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