The Cambridge University Press collection of private press types : Kelmscott, Ashendene, Eragny, Cranach / by Thomas Balston : introduction by David McKitterick.
- Balston, Thomas
- Date:
- 2013
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
London : Printing Historical Society, 2013.
Physical description
xxi, 45 p. : facsims. ; 26 cm
Notes
Originally published by B. Crutchley in 1951.
"2013 reissued with new introduction for members of the Printing Historical Society by kind permission of Cambridge University Press."--Title Page verso.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (pages 42-43).
Contents
The Kelmscott types: Morris and his earlier books. The founding of the press. The Golden type. The Troy and Chaucer types. -- A note on the Doves press. -- The Ashendene types. -- The Eragny types. -- The Cranach types. -- Epilogue. -- Works consulted. -- Summary of the typographical material in the Cambridge collection.
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Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineYHDE /BALOpen shelves