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The Spiral Press through four decades : an exhibition of books and ephemera: PB 128-2004

Object information

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Titles

The Spiral Press through four decades : an exhibition of books and ephemera

Maker(s)

Contributor: Blumenthal, Joseph
Designer: Blumenthal, Joseph
Publisher: Pierpont Morgan Library
Printer: Crafton Graphic Company
Publisher: Russell-Rutter Company

Categories

Description

With a commentary by Joseph Blumenthal

66 p., 17 l : facsims. (part col.) ; 28 cm

Place(s) associated

  • New York

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1966

Note

"The edition of this book consists of 400 copies bound in cloth and 1500 copies paperbound. It has been designed by Joseph Blumenthal ... The 16 pages of illustrated books and ephemera were printed at Crafton Graphic Co. by offset lithography. Bound by the Russell-Rutter Company ..."--Colophon. Museum has paperbound copy.

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 128-2004
Primary reference Number: 118487
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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Spiral Press through four decades : an exhibition of books and ephemera" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118487 Accessed: 2024-04-25 00:16:57

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