Letter from The Garden City Press Ltd to The Hogarth Press (15/02/1946)

 

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[[MS 2750/572/50]]

 

[pre-printed letterhead]  London Office Cliffords Inn EC4  THE GARDEN CITY PRESS LTD  LETTERPRESS  PRINTERS . BOOKBINDERS . STATIONERS  LETCHWORTH : HERTS

 

Estimate No. Please state number when ordering.

Ho/2679 
LS/HJ

 

The Hogarth Press, 
37 Mecklenburgh Square, 
LONDON, W.C.1

 

15th February, 1946.

 

Uniform Edition "To the Lighthouse" to make 206 pp including 6 pages prelims, 3 half titles to parts, each part commencing on a fresh page, trimmed size 4.9/16 x 7.

 

Composing in similar style to "Jacob's Room" 10/11pt. Garamond 21 x 35.1/3 ems overall.

 

@ per 32 pp                                                  £17. 7s. 0d.

 

Machining from type 208 pp on paper supplied to printer in size 40 x 30.

 

3,000 copies                                                 £38.  10s. 0d.

4,000    "                                                       £45.    0s. 0d.

5,000     "                                                       £51.  10s. 0d.

 

BINDING: 3,000 copies "To the Lighthouse" Uniform Edition, size 4.9/16 x 7, 208 pp sewn in 32 pp sections, 2 tapes, Rounded and Backed,white ends, edges cut, Bound in Dominion Cloth, 1 lb. boards, spine blocked in gold foil, Jacketted.

 

3,000 @ per 100                                          £  4., 10s. 6d.

 

Brasses extra.

 

Yours faithfully, | THE GARDEN CITY PRESS LTD. | LS [signature]

 

 

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Standard Conditions & Recognised Customs of the Printing Trade as issued by the British Federation of Master Printers [a list of 13 conditions and customs]

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Source: MS 2750/572/50

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Letter from The Garden City Press Ltd to The Hogarth Press (15/02/1946)

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University of Reading, Special Collections

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