Matrix 19 : a review for printers and bibliophiles
Publisher: Whittington Press
[8], 245, [3] p., [40] p. of plates : ill., facsims., plates, ports., samples ; 29 cm.
Specimens are mounted on pages included in the page count.
Edition of 800 copies.
Some ill., photographs and samples are tipped in.
Incomplete Contents: 2000 & all that / Bernard Roberts -- The Wayzgoose broadsides / Mike Hudson -- Pure typography: Lowell Bodger / Justin Howes -- Function and propriety at the Architectural Review / Alan Powers -- Ron King & Circle Press / David Chambers -- The monotype news letter / Vivian Ridler -- Warren Editions / Jonathan Gili -- Generic Kelmscott / Theo Rehak -- American proprietary typefaces / John Dreyfus -- A triumph of evocation / Olive Cook -- Singing an unconcerned song: Gilbert Beale and the Cadenza Press / Michael Taylor -- Attitudes and inspirations: the crafts before 1939 / Tanya Harrod -- John Stroble Fass, and a visit to Lititz / John DePol -- Ganymed / Ann Baer -- The Canopy Press / Jonah Jones -- Some German type specimens / Alan Dodson -- The Compagnie Typographique / John Bidwell -- The Lyons litographs / Richard Russell -- The books of Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova 1881-1962 / Adela Spindler Roatcap -- Will Ransom and the Cummingtons: some correspondence, 1941-44 / Roderick Cave -- An adventure of rediscovery / Joanna Selborne -- The voyage of H.M.S. Beagle / Martin Andrews -- Raymond Hawthorn and the metaphysical in art / Hal Bishop -- Private press books 1998: a review / David Chambers -- Book reviews / Simon Lawrence, Miriam MacGregor, Paul Luna, Alan Powers, David Butcher, Dan Carr, Sebastian Carter, Glenn Storhaug, James Davis, John Randle and David Wisheart.
Method of acquisition: Given (2016) by Stevenson, Robin Stevenson, Wendy
Production date: AD 1999
"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 53-2016
Primary reference Number: 208643
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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