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The making of the Bruce Rogers World Bible: PB 415-2003

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The making of the Bruce Rogers World Bible

Maker(s)

Author: Targ, William
Designer: Rogers, Bruce
Publisher: World Publishing Company
Printer: Colish, A.

Categories

Description

By William Targ

19, [1] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill., facsim., ports ; 30 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Cleveland

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1949

Note

"Bruce Rogers designer, A. Colish printer and The World Publishing Company have made this book for presentation to their friends"--Colophon. Bound in red cloth, gold stamped. In slipcase.

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 415-2003
Primary reference Number: 98366

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 24 September 2014

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The making of the Bruce Rogers World Bible" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/98366 Accessed: 2024-04-23 19:54:49

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