Guide to the Collection of Fine Printing Ephemera MS.M.007

Joanna Lamb; Sara Seltzer; inventory added by Zoe MacLeod, 2020.
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
(cc) 2020
The UCI Libraries
P.O. Box 19557
University of California, Irvine
Irvine 92623-9557
spcoll@uci.edu


Contributing Institution: Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
Title: Collection of fine printing ephemera
Creator: UCI Libraries. Department of Special Collections and Archives
Identifier/Call Number: MS.M.007
Physical Description: 5.6 Linear Feet (14 boxes)
Date: undated
Abstract: This collection comprises printed ephemera from fine presses in the United States, Great Britain, and Europe that were assembled by the UC Irvine Libraries Department of Special Collections and Archives from a donation by Marie Louise Getty and the Richard D. Curtiss collection. Materials include prospectuses, keepsakes, European booksellers' tickets, bookplates, and other examples of fine press ephemera.
Language of Material: English .

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Preferred Citation

Collection of fine printing ephemera. MS-M007. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
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Acquisition Information

Collected by the Department of Special Collections. Includes Fine Arts Press materials donated by Mary Louise Getty, as well as materials from the Fine Arts Press from the Richard D. Curtiss collection.

Collection Scope and Content Summary

This collection comprises printed ephemera from fine presses in the United States, Great Britain, and Europe that were assembled by the UC Irvine Libraries Department of Special Collections and Archives from a donation by Marie Louise Getty and the Richard D. Curtiss collection. Materials include prospectuses, keepsakes, European booksellers' tickets, bookplates, and other examples of fine press ephemera.

 

Fine Arts Press (Santa Ana, California) undated

box 1

Mary Louise Getty collection undated

box 2

Richard D. Curtiss Collection (purchased from Dawson's) undated

box 3

Richard D. Curtiss Collection (purchased from Dawson's) undated

 

Other California Presses undated

box 4

A-F undated

box 5

G-P undated

box 6

Q-Z undated

box 7

Arion Press undated

box 8

Western Books exhibition catalogs (Rounce & Coffin Club) undated

box 9

Zamorano and Roxburghe clubs undated

box 10

Zamorano and Roxburghe clubs undated

 

U.S. presses outside California undated

box 11

A-Z undated

box 12

Limited Editions Club undated

 

European presses undated

box 13

Great Britain undated

box 13

Europe undated

box 14

European booksellers' tickets and bookplates undated