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Saint Dominic's Press : a bibliography 1916-1937 /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Taylor, Michael, 1947- (Compiler), Falkner, Susan, 1916-, Sewell, Brocard (Compiler), Andrews, Cyril
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lower Marston, Risbury, Herefordshire : Whittington Press, [1995]
Edition:Special.
Subjects:
St. Dominic's Press > Bibliography.
Pepler, H. D. C. > (Hilary Douglas Clarke), > 1878-1951.
Gill, Eric, > 1882-1940.
Private presses > England > Bibliography.
Ditchling (England) > Imprints.
1995.
St. Dominic's Press.
Private presses.
England.
England > Ditchling.
Saint Dominic's Press.
Printing
England
Handmade papers (fibre products > Ingres > England > 1995.
Mould-made papers > Zerkall > England > 1995.
Numbered limited editions > England > 1995.
Slipcases > England > 1995.
Typefaces > Caslon > England > 1995.
Bibliographies > England > 1995.
Bibliography.
Printers' devices (Printing) > England > Ditchling > 20th century.
Private press books (Publishing) > England > Herefordshire > 20th century.
Typefaces (Type evidence) > Caslon.
Description
Item Description:"400 copies printed ... 100 copies are bound in quarter Oasis, and include leaves printed at St Dominic's, and a facsimile of Daisy and Marguerite."--Colophon.
Daisy and Marguerite, originally published anonymously by St. Dominic's Press, 1923, in a limited edition of 60 copies, is by Cyril and Mrs. Cyril Andrews. Cf. BM, volume 47, column 998. 100 copies of facsimile, published by Whittington Press as a separate volume, is of copy 17.
Includes 12 printing samples (some color and folded) mounted on pages included in page count.
"This portfolio contains pages from Horae Beatae Virginis (A108), and about half the portfolios also contain a leaf from Lectiones ad Matutinam (A131)."--Portfolio.
Issued in a slipcase box.
The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy is number 97 and is signed by Brocard Sewell, Michael Taylor and Susan Falkner.
Physical Description:180 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm + 1 portfolio (1 leaf) (27 cm) + 1 volume (22 pages ; 24 cm) in box 28 x 21 x 5 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 35) and indexes.
ISBN:1854280414
9781854280411
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.