Mr. Kilburn's calicos : William Kilburn's fabric printing patterns from the year 1800 /
Facsimile of a notebook dated 1800 or 1801 containing 62 of Kilburn's designs and manuscript notes, with a new introduction by Simon Lawrence.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Huddersfield, West Yorkshire :
The Fleece Press,
2014.
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| Summary: | Facsimile of a notebook dated 1800 or 1801 containing 62 of Kilburn's designs and manuscript notes, with a new introduction by Simon Lawrence. |
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| Item Description: | In solander box. "300 copies of this first publication of William Kilburn's calico patterns have been published. The letterpress text was set In Garamond by Speedspools, Edinburgh, before being printed at the Fleece Press; and the colour plates, prepared by Ian Wright Creative were printed by Northend Print, Sheffield. The book was bound at the Fine Book Bindery, Finden, Northamptonshire, in quarter cloth and patterned paper based on a William Kilburn design. This was made for the book by Sholto Drumlanrig, who also made up the sixteen patterns, printed on paper, which accompany each copy of the book"--Colophon. "Published by Simon Lawrence at the Fleece Press"--Title page verso. Accompanying sample book entitled: Mr Kilburn's calicos : sixteen full patterns / devised by Sholto Drumlanrig. Purchased for the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive by The Cushing Library. |
| Physical Description: | 74 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 15 x 27 cm + 1 sample book |
| Production Credits: | Designed by Simon Lawrence (Fleece Press). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780992741051 (hbk.) 099274105X (hbk.) |
| 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. |