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Chinese ceremonial papers : an illustrated bibliography: PB 30-2016

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Chinese ceremonial papers : an illustrated bibliography

Maker(s)

Author: Cave, Richard
Publisher: Whittington Press
Binder (person): Fine Bindery
Paper maker: Büttenpapierfabrik Hahnemühle

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Description

Issued in slipcase, with extra sample in folder.
"200 copies printed at Whittington in 12- and 14-point Fournier on Bugra Bütten mould-made papers. 50 copies contain an additional 20 samples. Bound by the Fine Bindery. March 2002. Copy: 130"--Colophon.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 41-62).

62 pages : paper samples ; 39 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Risbury

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2016) by Stevenson, Robin Stevenson, Wendy

Dating

Production date: AD 2002

Note

"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.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 30-2016
Primary reference Number: 208446
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 5 April 2016 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 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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