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John Bell, 1745-1831 : bookseller, printer, publisher, typefounder, journalist, &c...: PB 189-2003

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

John Bell, 1745-1831 : bookseller, printer, publisher, typefounder, journalist, &c...

Maker(s)

Author: Morison, Stanley
Printer: Cambridge University Press

Categories

Description

By Stanley Morison.

Xi, 165, [3] p : col. front., illus. plates (1 fold., 1 col.) ports., facsims ; 26 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Cambridge (Cambs.)

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1930

Note

"300 copies for sale". Bound in green cloth, spine decorated in gilt with title gilt on red leather label.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 189-2003
Primary reference Number: 95840
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 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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