Adults alphabets : examples of English press alphabet books from the last hundred years with an alphabetical description, copious illustrations and a checklist of press alphabet books
Author:
Blamires, David
Publisher:
Hanborough Parrot
Printer:
Didcot Press
Binder (person):
Fine Bindery
45 pages : illustrations ; 33 cm
"... Printed litho on Zerkall mould made paper by Didcot Press. Bound by The Fine Bindery and Published by Hanborough Parrot in an edition of 85 uncoloured copies and 85 copies Pochoir coloured by Sylvia Stokeld. ..." --Colophon.
Museum has copy no. 72/160 uncoloured.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 39-41).
Method of acquisition: Given (2016) by Stevenson, Robin Stevenson, Wendy
Production date: AD 1990
"The book was designed and the letterpress was printed by Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, Cambridge; it was set by The Stellar Press [Hatfield] ... the plates were selected and printed by Christopher Skelton at his Press at Wellingborough." --t.p. verso.
Privately printed - This number 70 of 230 copies.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 22-2016
Primary reference Number: 208410
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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