Letter from The Garden City Press to The Hogarth Press (14/01/1947)

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

 

Estimate No. 
Please state number when ordering. 
Ho/3063a 
LS/HJW

 

The Hogarth Press, 
40-42 William IV Street, 
LONDON        W.C.2.

 

14th January, 1947.

 

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

 

BINDING:       “Life as we Have Known it” - Crown 8vo -

 

184 pp and eight plates pasted in, sewn 16’s, 2 tapes, white ends, edges cut, rounded and backed. Bound in job line of cloth as may be available, @ 1/5 ¾d. per yard, 16 oz. boards, spine blocked one run of ink. Jacketted :

 

350 copies @ per 100                                                      £5. 12.  6.

 

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

 

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

 

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Standard Conditions & Recognised Customs of the Printing Trade [13 conditions are listed]

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Reproduced with permission from the copyright holder, courtesy of Penguin Random House UK Archive and Library owner of the Hogarth Press collection at the University of Reading Special Collections. This item has not been made available with a CC BY-NC-ND licence

Source: MS 2750/62/22

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Letter from The Garden City Press to The Hogarth Press (14/01/1947)

Library:

University of Reading, Special Collections

Returns estimate for 350 copies of Life as We Have Known It.

 

Typescript letter initialed by L.S