Portraits of presses : photographs by Ski Harrison of Fleece, Gregynog, I.M. Imprimit, Old Stile, Rampant Lions, Rocket, Tern, Whittington & CTD /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Harrison, Ski (Photographer)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Risbury, Herefordshire : The Whittington Press, [1997]
Edition:	[Special edition].
Subjects:	Private presses > England > Pictorial works. Fleece Press > Pictorial works. Gregynog Press > Pictorial works. I.M. Imprimit (Firm) > Pictorial works. Old Stile Press > Pictorial works. Rampant Lions Press > Pictorial works. Rocket Press > Pictorial works. Tern Press > Pictorial works. Whittington Press > Pictorial works. CTD (Firm) > Pictorial works. Printing > England > Specimens.

Description
Item Description:	"This edition of 500 copies, 350 of which are for sale, is set in 13-point Poliphilus and printed on Bugra Bütten mould-made paper ... 27 copies are quarter-bound in leather with a portfolio of photographic prints of each press. Bound by the Fine Bindery."--Colophon. Includes seven examples of printers' works (some folded), tipped in. Issued in a slipcase. The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy is from John Randle's collection with 3 extra loose photoprints. Purchased for the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive by The Cushing Library. The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy is no. III and signed by the author and 16 printers.
Physical Description:	xi, 53 pages, 70 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 28 x 30 cm + 1 portfolio (10 mounted photoprints)
ISBN:	185428052X 9781854280527
Related Items:	The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive.