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The Whittington Press : a bibliography 1982-93

Archive Print Item: Large Printing Collection/WHI

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Type of record: Book

Title: The Whittington Press : a bibliography 1982-93

Level: Item

Classmark: Large Printing Collection/WHI

Creator(s): Butcher, David (1945-)

Additional creator(s): Randle, John (Other); Macgregor, Miriam (Other); Whittington Press (Other)

Related people: Randle, John; Macgregor, Miriam

Publisher: Whittington Press

Publication city: Risbury

Date(s): c1996

Language: English

Size and medium: 179 p., [3] p. of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/303095

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991004683059705181

Description

"Edition of 380 copies... The 136 leather & quarter-vellum copies each contain a set of tipped in specimen pages, mostly from the original printing. Bound by The Fine Bindery, with papers marbled by Rebecca Gryspeerdt. 28 copies (i-xxviii) are bound in inlaid leathers to a design by Miriam Macgregor, with a separate full portfolio of Press ephemera. 28 copies (I-XXVIII) are bound in full Oasis leather with Whittington marbled endpapers, with a separate portfolio of Press ephemera. 80 copies (1-80) are quarter-bound in vellum and Whittington marbled sides. 244 copies (1-244, without the tipped-in specimen pages) are quarter-bound in buckram with pochoir sides to a design by Miriam Macgregor."--Colophon.


Issued in a slipcase.


Includes indexes.

Additional description

No. 62 of 380 copies

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