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Boxwood : sixteen engravings: PB 144-2003

Object information

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Titles

Boxwood : sixteen engravings

Maker(s)

Illustrator: Stone, Reynolds
Author: Warner, Sylvia Townsend
Publisher: Monotype Corporation Limited
Designer: McLean, Ruari
Printer: Longmans (Dorchester) Ltd.
Binder (person): Mansell & Co.

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Description

By Reynolds Stone ; illustrated in verse by Sylvia Townsend Warner

37 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1957

Note

"For this edition of 500 copies made for the Monotype Corporation Limited a new type designed by Giovanni Mardersteig, Dante Roman and Italic (series 592), has been used for the first time in Great Britain. The book was planned by Ruari McLean. Printed by Longmans (Dorchester) Limited and bound by Mansell and Company." -- t.p. verso Bound in black paper boards with gilt letting on spine and device on front cover

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 144-2003
Primary reference Number: 95196
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 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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