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Zuleika Dobson; or, An Oxford love story.: PB 233-2003

Object information

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Titles

Zuleika Dobson; or, An Oxford love story.

Maker(s)

Writer: Beerbohm, Max
Contributor: Cleverdon, Douglas
Designer: Him, George
Illustrator: Him, George
Publisher: Limited Editions Club
Printer: Garamond Press

Categories

Description

By Max Beerbohm. Preface by Douglas Cleverdon. Illustrations by George Him.

Xvi, [2], 277, [2]p. illus.(part col.) 29 cm

Place(s) associated

  • New York
  • Baltimore

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1960

Note

"Fifteen hundred copies ... have been made ... at the Garamond Press in Baltimore from the typographic plans of George Him. The illustrations were drawn by Mr. Him in London and the color plates made by L. van Leer NV in Amsterdam ..."--Colophon. Museum has copy number "J.D." signed by Him. Bound in blue-grey book linen with two-colour design by Him. Lacks slipcase.

Illustrations include full colour and monochrome plates

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing
Drawing (image-making)

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 233-2003
Primary reference Number: 95756
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 17 August 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) "Zuleika Dobson; or, An Oxford love story." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/95756 Accessed: 2024-11-02 18:34:26

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