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In praise of patterned papers : a collection of essays: PB 123-2003

Object information

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Titles

In praise of patterned papers : a collection of essays

Maker(s)

Contributor: Nash, Paul
Publisher: Incline Press
Binder (person): Conway, Stephen

Categories

Description

Contents:Introduction / Tanya Schmoller -- Woodcut patterns / Paul Nash -- Block printed papers / Phyllis Barron -- Pattern papers / Enid Marx -- Judd Street patterned papers / Alan Powers -- Rampant Lions Press papers / Sebastian Carter -- Paste patterned papers / Victoria Hall -- A discursive bibliography / Graham Moss.

120 p. ; 28 cm.

Place(s) associated

  • Oldham

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1997

Note

"This book is printed in Zerkall paper in Goudy Old Style types. The machine setting was done at the Mouldtype Foundry in Leyland, and the litho printing of the cards marked *, were printed by Gorton, Shorock and Davies of Ancoats. All hand setting and letterpress printing was done at Incline Press. The binding has been done by hand, the work shared between Incline Press and Stephen Conway at his bindery in Bradford. The edition is of 360 copies, being fifty copies slip-cased with six full sheets in a portfolio, and three hundred ordinary copies. This is copy number 279 of 300. A further ten copies are in special bindings ... "--Colophon Samples tipped in. Museum copy no 40 of 300 - lacks portfolio. Quarter bound in yellow cloth with paper sides (Curwen paper by Sarah Nechamkin). In slipcase.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 123-2003
Primary reference Number: 94813
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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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