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Biblio-typographica : a survey of contemporary fine printing style: PB 400-2003

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Biblio-typographica : a survey of contemporary fine printing style

Maker(s)

Author: Johnston, Paul
Publisher: Covici Friede
Printer: Southworth Press

Categories

Description

By Paul Johnston

303 p. : ill. fascims; 27 cm

Place(s) associated

  • New York
  • Portland

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1930

Note

"1050 copies printed ... by the Southworth Press, Portland, Maine."--t.p. verso. Bound in red cloth with paper label on spine.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 400-2003
Primary reference Number: 98348
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 10 December 2014 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) "Biblio-typographica : a survey of contemporary fine printing style" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/98348 Accessed: 2024-11-24 05:47:16

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