Design and tradition : the Design Oration (1961) of the Society of Industrial Artists: PB 37-2004

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Design and tradition : the Design Oration (1961) of the Society of Industrial Artists

Maker(s)

Author: Read, Herbert
Contributor: Henrion, F. H. K.
Publisher: Vine Press
Publisher: Foster, Peter
Printer: Foster, Peter
Publisher: Peters, John
Printer: Peters, John
Illustrator: Reddick, Peter

Categories

Book

Description

By Herbert Read, with a preface by F.H.K. Henrion.

[2],17, [3] p : port ; 26 cm.

Place(s) associated

Hemingford Grey

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1962

Note

'Limited to one hundred and fifty copies, set in 14 pt Monotype Octavian and printed on Millbourn handmade paper by Peter Foster and John Peters at the Vine Press ... The portrait of the author is from a wood-engraving by Peter Reddick"-- Colophon. Half bound in red cloth with yellow paper sides; red leather label on spine.

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Support composed of paper
Illustration

Materials used in production

Techniques used in production

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 37-2004
Primary reference Number: 108039
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 14 January 2014

Associated departments & institutions

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

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