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Venetian printers : a conversation on the fourth day of the Bibliographical decameron of Thomas Frognall Dibdin, with annotations.: PB 7-2004

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Venetian printers : a conversation on the fourth day of the Bibliographical decameron of Thomas Frognall Dibdin, with annotations.

Maker(s)

Author: Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
Publisher: Rogers, Bruce

Categories

Description

14, [1] p ; 32 cm.

Place(s) associated

  • Mt. Vernon

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1924

Note

"The Lanston Monotype Machine Company has given to Bruce Rogers permission to print for himself two hundred and twenty-three copies ... on handmade paper at the press of William Edwin Rudge, Mt. Vernon, New York"--Colophon. "Additional notes, by W.M. Ivins": p. 13. Cover printed variously in brown and black. Binding: Brown card cover with decoration and lettering in black.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 7-2004
Primary reference Number: 99015
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 9 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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