Title: PROCESSES OF | GRAPHIC REPRODUCTION | IN PRINTING | BY | HAROLD CURWEN | [space] | LONDON | FABER AND FABER | 24 RUSSELL SQUARE ||
Pagination: [i-vii] viii-xvi [6] [1-3] 4-142 [2], ills.
Collation: 8vo; π3 [A]8 B-K8, 14 plates extraneous to collation, in-text illustrations; (quire K – 'Binding').
Binding: 22.8 x 15 cm, black cloth, gilt lettering to spine; calligraphic MS bookplate to fep "Dorothy Mahoney | 1942."
Edition: 1st edition, printed by The Curwen Press in Plaistow.
Contributors:
Harold Curwen (British, 1885 – 1949), grandson of John Curwen (British, 1816 – 1880) – author.
The Curwen Press (Plaistow, London) – printer.
Faber and Faber Limited (London) – publisher.
Dorothy Mahoney – provenance; author of the book The Craft Of Calligraphy, first published on October 12th, 1981 by Pelham Books.
The 1st American edition was published the same year in New York by Oxford University Press [LIB-2835.2021].
Additional Information
| Collection | Books about books , Library |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book |
| Period | 20 AD , Mid-20th Century |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Language | English |
| Media/Technique | Paper , Wove paper |
| Subject | Book about books , Books , Graphic reproduction , Printing , Printing industry |
| Edition | 1st edition |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1934 |
| Binding | Cloth , Hardcover |
| Acquisition year | 2021 |