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Kelmscott Press : a score of its books ; an exhibition arranged as a part of the Kidderminster Library inaugural festival 12th September-11th October 1997: PB 61-2003

Object information

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Titles

Kelmscott Press : a score of its books ; an exhibition arranged as a part of the Kidderminster Library inaugural festival 12th September-11th October 1997

Maker(s)

Publisher: Hereford and Worcester County Libraries
Printer: Five Seasons Press
Printer: Berrington Press

Categories

Description

Cover title: Kelmscott Press at Kidderminster Library

17 p ; 28 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Hereford

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1997

Note

"150 copies of this catalogue have been produced by Five Seasons Press, Hereford. Mould made Somerset Velvet has been used for the covers, hand printed by letterpress. Five seasons one hundred per cent recycled book paper has been used for the text pages, printed offset (at Berrington Press, Hereford) and hand sewn into the covers. The photosetting in Linotype Ehrhardt is by Five Seasons. A Linotype version of William Morris's Golden type has been used for the title page and this colophon, as well as for the book titles in the 'Books' section. The hand set metal type for the cover is display Ehrhardt ..."--Colophon

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 61-2003
Primary reference Number: 94625
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 September 2012 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Kelmscott Press : a score of its books ; an exhibition arranged as a part of the Kidderminster Library inaugural festival 12th September-11th October 1997" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/94625 Accessed: 2024-12-23 00:56:38

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