Letter from the Garden City Press to the Hogarth Press (11/04/1946)

 

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[[MS 2750/558/5]]

 

 

[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/2733

LS/HJ

 

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

 

11th April, 1946.

 

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

 

"Jacob's Room" U.E. 176 pp 4.9/16 x 7.

 

Imposing standing type and machining 3,000 copies on paper supplied to printer in size 40 x 30.

 

£41. 10s. 0d.

 

Reprinting 3,000 Jacket in black ink and supplying green cover as may be available in substance 40 lb. 18 x 23.

 

£ 9. 0s. 0d.

 

BINDING: 3,000 copies 176 pp sewn 32 pp sections 2 tapes, plain white ends, edges cut, Rounded and Backed, Bound in Dominion Vellum, 16 oz. boards, blocked in gold foil spine, jacketted.

 

@ per 100     £4. 11s. 6d.

 

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]

Rights Statement:

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.

Source: MS 2750/558/5

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Letter from the Garden City Press to the Hogarth Press (11/04/1946)

Library:

University of Reading, Special Collections

Archival Folder:

The Garden City Press write to quote for the reprint of Virginia Woolf's, Jacob's Room.

Typescript letter initialled L.S