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The Alembic Press guide : to sundry printing places and sources that might be of interest to other private press printers / compiled by Claire Bolton ; with an introduction by John Ryder ; and wood engravings by Jill Barker.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bolton, Claire (Claire M.), compiler.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Private presses--Directories.
- Private presses.
- Book industries and trade--Directories.
- Book industries and trade.
- Fine books--Library resources--Directories.
- Fine books.
- Printing--Museums--Directories.
- Printing.
- Printing supplies industry--Directories.
- Printing supplies industry.
- Printing--England--Winchester--Specimens.
- Printing--Museums.
- England--Winchester.
- Genre:
- Directories.
- Specimens.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Bembo..
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 70 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
- Edition:
- Revised edition 1985.
- Place of Publication:
- Winchester, Hampshire : Alembic Press, 1985.
- Notes:
- Brown, pink and blue marbled boards ; dk brown leather spine lettered in gilt.
- 150 copies hand set in Bembo.--verso of title page.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean- François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 21. Has handwritten note from Claire Bolton laid in. Also, a 4 page printed list of new and forthcoming books 1985-86.
- ISBN:
- 0907482201
- 9780907482208
- OCLC:
- 946743722
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