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Book collecting in Britain in the 1930s: PB 124-2004

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Book collecting in Britain in the 1930s

Maker(s)

Author: Munby, A. N. L.
Printer: Berliner, Harold
Designer: Lederer, Wolfgang

Categories

Description

"Part of this article was delivered as an after-dinner speech to the Friends of Princeton University Library in 1968. It is here reproduced by permission of the editor of the Times literary supplement from the issue of 11 May 1973"--P. [2].

23, [1] p ; 19 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Nevada City

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1973

Note

"675 copies of which this is number 430. Printed by Harold Berliner at Nevada City, California November 1973. The type is Baskerville and the paper is Curtis Tweedweave. Designed by Wolfgang Lederer."--Colophon. Sewn in yellow paper cover.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 124-2004
Primary reference Number: 118471
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 17 August 2012 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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) "Book collecting in Britain in the 1930s" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118471 Accessed: 2024-11-06 00:00:24

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118471 |title=Book collecting in Britain in the 1930s |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-06 00:00:24|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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