John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types. The punches and matrices.bequeathed in 1686 to the University of Oxford by John Fell, DD.

Beschreibung

1000 copies printed. Crown folio. Pp.xvii, 279. Colour port. 22 plates.12 figs. Printed throughout in the Fell types. Orig.blue buckram. Some slight edge spotting, but still a nice, crisp copy. Small ownership signature, on front f.e.p., of the one previous owner, the bookbinder Brian Robinson (the younger brother of Ivor Robinson) who has (very skilfully) laminated the d.w. The last book set by hand at the University Printing House, Oxford, and one of the glories of late, trade letterpress. Appleton 227.

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Bibliografische Details

Titel

John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types. The punches and matrices.bequeathed in 1686 to the University of Oxford by John Fell, DD.

Verlag

At the Clarendon Press, Oxford

Erscheinungsjahr

1967

Sprache

Englisch

Einband

Hardcover

Auflage

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1967.

Zustand

Fine