Records. 1961-1969.

ArchivalResource

Records. 1961-1969.

Correspondence; Specimens of work printed by the Shapcott Press; Specimens, order forms, greeting cards, etc. from other private presses in Great Britain and the US; catalogues of typefaces.

5 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7035355

Libraries Australia

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Shapcott, Harold.

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Shapcott Press.

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The Shapcott Press was established in 1962 within the University of Queensland Library. It is a Columbian Press donated to the library by Mr H.S. Shapcott and Mrs Gillespie whose husband was the partner in the Ipswich Printing and Typing Service. The aim of the press is to provide an opportunity for practical work in handprinting as well as to support a course of lectures in Bibliography and Textual Criticism offered by the English Department. The Shapcott Press ceased its existence not long aft...

Bryan, Harrison, 1923-

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Director-General of the National Library of Australia, 1980-1985. From the description of Index to Australian artist [manuscript]. 1998. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225825159 Harrison Bryan was Director-General of the National Library, 1980-1985. John Thompson was Manuscript Librarian, National Library, in 1980. From the description of Letter : University of Sydney, [N.S.W.] to John Thompson, [Canberra, A.C.T.] [manuscript]...