Printing types : borders, initials, electros, brass rules, spacing material, ornaments
Stephenson, Blake and Company
Category
Books
Date
1924
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3234946
Summary
Bibliographic description
xiv, 702 p. ; 30 cm. Numerous inserts: publisher's printing type specimen booklets for Foldero, Perpetua, Richmond, Glenmoy; torn printed leaf extracted on Granby Shadow; ms. correspondence of W.C. Wright, with "impressions of Salisbury Cathedral"; envelopes addressed to W.H. Cardno, ... Birmingham; folder advertisement of printers' ornaments; (p.293) typescript correspondence of Waite & Saville Ltd., to V.L. Withington, District Printing Works, Cannock, Staffs., September 9th, 1937; (p.641) Stephenson, Blake & Co. price list, March, 1934. Provenance: non-indigenous; no further ownership marks. Binding: publisher's green cloth, gold lettered.
Makers and roles
Stephenson, Blake and Company