Letter from the Garden City Press Ltd. to the Hogarth Press (11/04/1938)

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[pre-printed letterhead] THE GARDEN CITY PRESS LTD  LETTERPRESS  PRINTERS BOOKBINDERS  STATIONERS  LETCHWORTH : HERTS

 

Estimate No.  LS/ VB 
Please state number when ordering. Ho/23766 revised 
Terms: Monthly 5%

 

The Hogarth Press, 
52, Tavistock Square, 
London  W.C.1.

 

11th April 1938

 

We have the pleasure in submitting the following specification and price for your approval. Your further instructions will receive our immediate attention.

 

WOOLF: “THREE GUINEAS”

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Imposing blocks and machining in black ink, 5 crown 8vo. plates to bleed off, one side only, on Art paper to be supplied to Printer in size 27 x 34.

 

10,000 each of 5 plates ...... £ 7.10. 0.

15,000    “      “ “    ” ......          10.10. 0.

 

Paper required:- 5 Rms, 100 sheets, 27 x 34, 500's per 10,000 sets of 5.

 

We assume that you propose to supply Art paper for these illustrations, as no other paper will be suitable.

 

Yours faithfully, | THE GARDEN CITY PRESS LIMITED | H. C. Coates [signature]

 

This estimate is given subject to the Standard Conditions of the Printing Trade as appearing on the back hereof.

 

 

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[Second page is the standard printer’s terms and conditions.]

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Letter from the Garden City Press Ltd. to the Hogarth Press (11/04/1938)

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University of Reading, Special Collections

Archival Folder:

Letter from the Garden City Press Ltd. to the Hogarth Press discussing specifications and pricing for the plates and paper necessary for the Three Guineas. Includes the Standard Conditions & Recognised Customs of the Printing Trade.

 

Typescript letter signed by H. C. Coaten