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Report on the typography of the Cambridge University Press prepared in 1917 at the request of the Syndics by Bruce Rogers.: PB 176-2004

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Report on the typography of the Cambridge University Press prepared in 1917 at the request of the Syndics by Bruce Rogers.

Maker(s)

Author: Rogers, Bruce
Publisher: Wynkyn de Worde Society
Printer: John Roberts Press

Categories

Description

Vii, 19 pages ; 24 cm
Reissue of original published: [Cambridge, England]: Printed for his friends by the University Printer, 1950.
Edition of 350 copies printed for members of the Wynkyn de Worde Society by the John Roberts Press, London.

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1968

Note

"300 copies of this book have been printed by Vance Grey at the Weatherbird Press in Fallbrook, Califronia 1977. This is copy number 8."

"Published for the Rounce & Coffin Club, Los Angeles by Dawson's Book Shop ... "--t.p. verso

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 176-2004
Primary reference Number: 199840

Audit data

Created: Friday 26 September 2014 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016

Associated departments & institutions

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

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