Printing at the University Press, Oxford, 1660-1780
By: Martyn Ould
Contributors: Ould, Martyn A., 1948-; Lane, Stan, printer; Old School Press; Gloucester Typesetting; Pureprint Group; Mohawk Fine Papers, Inc; Ludlow Bookbinders; Hahnemühle FineArt GmbH
Edition: Standard copies.
Publisher: The Old School Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Cliff Edge, Beer Hill, Seaton, U.K
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781899933297; 9781899933365; 9781899933303; 9781899933372; 9781899933310; 9781899933389
Subjects: History; Publishers and publishing; Printing; Type and type-founding; Limited editions; Specimens; Fine books; Private press books; Oxford University Press
Other titles: University Press, Oxford, 1660-1780; Leaves from the learned press.
Notes: Edition of 250 copies.

"The text was set in monotype 12/14 pt Van Dijck by Stan Lane at Gloucester Typesetting. It was printed on 148 gsm Mohawk Superfine paper at Gloucester Typesetting on a Heidelberg cylinder press by Stan Lane and Martyn Ould. The end-papers are also Mohawk Superfine. The binding of the edition was executed by Ludlow Bookbinders. The fifty de luxe copies, numbered I to L, were bound in quarter leather and a paper marbled by Jemma Lewis and accompanied by an additional volume (Correspondence on paper). The standard copies numbered 1 to 190 have a dust jacket of Hahnemühle Bugra Bütten. Copies 191 to 200 were reserved in sheets for binders"--Colophon to volume I.

"The text was type-set in Van Dijck MT Pro. It was printed on 148 gsm Mohawk Superfine paper at Pureprint Ltd on an HP Indigo Press. The end-papers are lso Mohawk Superfine. The binding of the edition was executed by Ludlow Bookbinders. The fifty de luxe copies, numbered I to L, were bound in quarter leather and accompanied by a portfolio of sample leaves, the two volumes being presented in a cloth-covered slip-case; the marbled paper is by Jemma Lewis. The standard copies, numbered 1 to 190, are bound in cloth and have a dust-jacket of Hahnemühle Bugra Bütten. Copies 191 to 200 were reserved in sheets for binders. Of this edition of 250 this is copy ..."--Colophon to volume II.

"The text was type-set in 1̀2/14 Van Dijk MT Pro. It was printed on 148 gsm Mohawk Superfine paper at Pureprint Ltd on an HP Indigo press. The end-papers are also Mohawk Superfine. The binding of the edition was executed by Ludlow Bookbinders. The fifty de luxe copies, numbered I to L, were bound in quarter leather and accompanied by an additional volume Learning about printing, the two volumes being presented in a cloth-covered slip-case; the marbled paper is by Jemma Lewis. The standard copies, numbered 1 to 190, are bound in cloth and have a dust-jacket of Hahnemühle Bugra Bütten. Copies 191 to 200 were reserved in sheets for binders. Of the edition of 250, this is copy ..."--Colophon to volume III.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Volume I.; title: Resources : premises, people & paper -- -- Volume II.; title: Resources : type  ;; title: Leaves from the learned press -- -- Volume III.; title: Process ;; title: Learning about printing -- Martyn Ould.