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An essay written in defence of the beard: PB 139-2003

Object information

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Titles

An essay written in defence of the beard

Maker(s)

Author: Ward, James
Illustrator: Morgan, Roy
Publisher: Lion and Unicorn Press

Categories

Description

By James Ward ; with wood engravings by Roy Morgan. Cover title: In defence of the beard

[18] p : illus ; 20 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1954

Note

Edition is limited to 100 copies. Bound in plain white card with grey paper wrapper.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 139-2003
Primary reference Number: 95177
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 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) "An essay written in defence of the beard" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/95177 Accessed: 2024-03-28 20:22:52

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