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A letter from Stella : an epilogue to the publication of C-S the master craftsman: PB 126-2004

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Titles

A letter from Stella : an epilogue to the publication of C-S the master craftsman

Maker(s)

Contributor: Strouse, Norman
Contributor: Dreyfus, John
Author: Cobden-Sanderson, Thomas James
Author: Cobden-Sanderson, Stella
Printer: Bahr, Leonard
Publisher: Adagio Press

Categories

Description

Contents: Introduction/ Norman H. Strouse - The last letter written by T.J. Cobden-Sanderson to his daughter, Stella - The text of Elizabeth Countess Russell's tribute to Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson as originally published in the London Times, September 13, 1922 - The letter from Stella Cobden-Sanderson to Norman H. Strouse, written to comment upon the publication of C-S the master craftsman by N.H.S. and John Dreyfus - Corrigenda, C-S the master craftsman/ John Dreyfus.

[19] p ; 26 cm.

Place(s) associated

  • Harper Woods

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1971

Note

"... printed by Leonard F. Bahr ... at his subterranean private press, Adagio ... the type was set by hand and then printed one page at a time on a had-fed C&P Craftsman."--Colphon. Museum has copy no. IV. Sewn in brown paper cover

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 126-2004
Primary reference Number: 118474

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 September 2012

Associated departments & institutions

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

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