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The fine art of printing : an address delivered before a convention of the American Library Association at Berkeley, California in 1915: PB 183-2004

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The fine art of printing : an address delivered before a convention of the American Library Association at Berkeley, California in 1915

Maker(s)

Author: Cleland, T. M.
Publisher: New York Public Library

Categories

Description

Published in limited edition of 700 copies on the occasion of an exhibition of Cleland's works.
Designed by the author, set in Carlson Old Face.

21 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Place(s) associated

  • New York

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1960

Note

This edition consists of 200 copies for sale in England by the Soncino Press and 60 copies for sale in the United States by Random house Inc. This is number [left blank]" Bound in red cloth, gold stamped on spine.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Photograph

Materials used in production

Printing ink
Photographic paper

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 183-2004
Primary reference Number: 200050
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 December 2014 Updated: Friday 12 December 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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