The Ashendene Press: PB 49-2003

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Titles

The Ashendene Press

Maker(s)

Author: Franklin, Colin
Designer: Taylor, W. Thomas
Designer: Smyth, Elaine
Designer: Hutchinson, Bradley
Compositor: Mackenzie-Harris
Binder (person): Jensen Bindery
Publisher: Bridwell Library

Categories

Book

Description

By Colin Franklin

Xiv, 256 p., 24 p. of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.

Place(s) associated

Dallas

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1986

Note

"Seven hundred fifty copies of this book have been designed and printed by W. Thomas Taylor, Elaine Smyth and Bradley Hutchinson in Austin, Texas. The type is Monotype Bembo composed at Mackenzie-Harris in San Francisco. The paper is Mohawk Superfine. The offset illustrations were printed by the Wetmore Company in Houston; the edition was bound by the Jensen Bindery in Austin. The lettering for the title-page and headings is by G.G. Laurens."--Colophon. Quarter bound in light brown cloth with blue decorated paper sides (depiciting horn) over boards.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Techniques used in production

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 49-2003
Primary reference Number: 94603
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 August 2012

Associated departments & institutions

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

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