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Writing the history of American printing: PM 221-2003

Object information

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Titles

Writing the history of American printing

Maker(s)

Author: Silver, Rollo G.
Publisher: American Printing History Association
Designer: Blumenthal, Joseph

Categories

Description

"This speech was delivered by Rollo G. Silver, the 1977 annual award recipient at the annual meeting of The American Printing History Association January 29, 1977"

Inscription: "For John with all the good wishes of Rollo"

7p ; 31cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1977

Note

"1,000 copies printed for the members of The American Printing History Association in Monotype Emerson designed by Joseph Blumenthal on Ragston paper supplied by Andrews Nelson Whitehead"--Colophon

Components of the work

Support composed of paper (fibre product)

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PM 221-2003
Primary reference Number: 95122
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Writing the history of American printing" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/95122 Accessed: 2024-11-24 21:12:59

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