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Who's who in heaven : a sketch: PB 181-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Who's who in heaven : a sketch

Maker(s)

Author: Bax, Clifford
Printer: R. I. Severs Ltd.
Publisher: Golden Head Press

Categories

Description

"Written as a birthday tribute to Miss Meum Stewart and ... presented in her St. John's Wood garden in June, 1953."
"Limited to 250 numbered copies ... Printed by R.I. Severs Ltd., of Cambridge, and published by The Golden Head Press, Mortlocks, Meldreth, in the County of Cambridge ..."
Museum has copy number 1 signed by Clifford Bax.
[20] pages ; 20 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Cambridge (Cambs.)
  • Meldreth ⪼ Cambridgeshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1991) by Lister, Raymond

Dating

Production date: AD 1954

Note

"This edition ... is limited to 480 copies ... printed by R.I. Severs, Ltd. in 12 point Baskerville type on Basingwerk Parchment paper and bound by John P. Gray and Son, Ltd. ... Numbers 1 to 50 are specially bound in quarter leather. Numbers 51 to 480 are bound in decorated paper boards" - Preliminaries. Museum has copy no. 228.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 181-1991
Primary reference Number: 199806
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 September 2014 Updated: Friday 12 September 2014 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) "Who's who in heaven : a sketch" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/199806 Accessed: 2024-11-25 03:17:30

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