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Denise Lubett papers, approximately 1970-1998.
BANC MSS 95/16 z box 3; BANC MSS 95/16 z box 4; BANC MSS 95/16 z box 5; BANC MSS 95/16 z box 1; ...
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Title:

Denise Lubett papers, approximately 1970-1998

Creator/Contributor:

Lubett, Denise, creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Designer Bookbinders

Abstract:

Contains papers and records related to Denise Lubett's work as a fine press bookbinder in London, England including work orders, designs, drafts, drawings, sketches, photographic proofs (8 x 10, black and white) and color slides of finished works, various other color slides and color negatives, one 8 x 10 black and white contact sheet showing Lubett at work in her studio, unarranged index card notes, and a small number of other items such as leather samples, three trade periodicals containing photos of her work, and a bookbinder's guild exhibition catalog titled "Designer Bookbinders 1974" that featured some of her work.

Date:

1970 (issued)

Subject:

e-uk-en
Lubett, Denise -- Archives
Lubett, Denise -- Portraits
Lubett, Denise -- Correspondence
Women bookbinders -- England
Women bookbinders -- England -- Pictorial works
Fine bindings -- Pictorial works
Bookbinders -- England -- London
Women in the book industries and trade -- England

Note:

COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for use.
Transparencies (boxes 3-5) RESTRICTED, COLD STORAGE. Use of transparencies only by permission of the appropriate curator. Inquiries concerning these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library.
Denise Lubett papers, BANC MSS 95/16 z, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Gift; of Denise Lubett; 1994 and 1998.
CD-ROM transferred to the Audio-visual Collections of The Bancroft Library (BANC CPF 308).
Denise Lubett (born 1922 in Paris, France) was a British citizen who studied bookbinding under John Corderoy at Camberwell School of Arts & Crafts (1964) and at the London College of Printing. She set up her own binderies in London, England and France in 1966. In 1971, she was elected to membership in the society of Designer Bookbinders, a guild association of fine press bookbinders.
In English with some French, Dutch, and German.

Type:

Photographs.
Transparencies.
Trade catalogs.
Contact sheets.
Design drawings.
Preliminary drawings.
Booksellers' catalogues-England-London.

Physical Description:

4.0 (2 5

Language:

English
French
Dutch
German

Identifier:

BANC MSS 95/16 z box 3
BANC MSS 95/16 z box 4
BANC MSS 95/16 z box 5
BANC MSS 95/16 z box 1
BANC MSS 95/16 z box 2
BANC MSS 95/16 z carton 1
BANC MSS 95/16 z carton 2
BANC MSS 95/16 z
BANC MSS 95/16 z

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for use.
Transparencies (boxes 3-5) RESTRICTED, COLD STORAGE. Use of transparencies only by permission of the appropriate curator. Inquiries concerning these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library.