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Wallpapers by Edward Bawden printed at the Curwen Press

Title
Wallpapers by Edward Bawden printed at the Curwen Press / David McKitterick ; with an introduction by Edward Bawden.
Author
McKitterick, David
Publication
Andoversford, Gloucestershire : Whittington Press, 1988, ©1989.

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TextRestricted use Rare Books+++ 21-550Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Bawden, Edward, 1903-1989
  • Fine Bindery (Firm), printer.
  • Senecio Press, printer.
  • Whittington Press, printer.
Description
ix, 18 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), 1 color sample; 49 cm
Subject
  • Bawden, Edward, 1903-1989 > Themes, motives
  • Bawden, Edward, 1903-1989
  • Curwen Press
  • 1900-1999
  • Wallpaper > England > History > Themes, motives. > 20th century
  • Themes, motives
  • Wallpaper > Themes, motives
  • Wallpaper
  • England
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Private press books – England – Andoversford – 1989.
  • Artists' books – England – Andoversford – 1989.
Note
  • "This edition of 120 copies is set in 14-point Walbaum and printed at Whittington on Oxford mould-made paper. The half-tone and colour plates are printed at the Senecio Press, and the editon is bound at The Fine Bindery. 40 copies (1-40) are quarter-bound in Nigerian goatskin and the boards covered in a reproduction of part of Edward Bawden's Bird's Nest wallpaper, and contain sheets or parts of sheets of seven original wallpapers, and in addition whole sheets of the Riviera and Facade papers, and are signed by the artist and author. 40 copies (41-80) are quarter-bound in buckram and Bird's Nest paper, and contains sheets or parts of sheets of seven original wallpaers. 40 copies (81-120) are similarly bound, without the samples of original paper in copies 1-80. December 1988 " -- colophon.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Binding (note)
  • Copy in Rare Books+++ 21-550 is bound in publisher's quarter buckram and printed paper; with original buckram and paper slipcase.
Call Number
Rare Books+++ 21-550
ISBN
  • 1854280155
  • 9781854280152
  • 1854280147
  • 9781854280145
  • 1854280163
  • 9781854280169
LCCN
90113502
OCLC
22594130
Author
McKitterick, David, author.
Title
Wallpapers by Edward Bawden printed at the Curwen Press / David McKitterick ; with an introduction by Edward Bawden.
Imprint
Andoversford, Gloucestershire : Whittington Press, 1988, ©1989.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Binding
Copy in Rare Books+++ 21-550 is bound in publisher's quarter buckram and printed paper; with original buckram and paper slipcase. NN
Local Note
Copy in Rare Books+++ 21-550 is no. 66 of 120 copies.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Added Author
Bawden, Edward, 1903-1989, writer of introduction.
Fine Bindery (Firm), printer.
Senecio Press, printer.
Whittington Press, printer.
Research Call Number
Rare Books+++ 21-550
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