Douglas Cleverdon correspondence, 1925-1932, undated.

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Douglas Cleverdon correspondence, 1925-1932, undated.

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Douglas Cleverdon correspondence consists mainly of letters to Cleverdon from Stanley Morison, the editor, author and typographer. The letters discuss publications and projects of Cleverdon which were sponsored or designed by Morison. Eric Gill and Hilary Pepler are also mentioned in the letters. There is an additional series of correspondence from Cleverdon to William Prince Telfer.

.5 linear foot (1 box).

Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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Gill, Eric, 1882-1940

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English sculptor and engraver. Arthur Eric Rowton Gill, best known as Eric Gill, was born in Brighton, Sussex on February 22, 1882 to minister Arthur Tidman Gill and light-opera singer (Cicely) Rose King. They moved to Chichester in 1897, where Gill studied at the Chichester Technical and Art School (1897-1900). In 1900, Gill moved to London to study architecture under William Douglas Caröe, taking classes in practical masonry at Westminster Institute and in lettering and illumination at the Ce...

Cleverdon, Douglas, 1903-1987

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Douglas James Cleverdon, bookseller and radio producer, was born on Jan. 17, 1903 in Bristol, England, the elder son of Thomas Silcox Cleverdon, master wheelwright, and his wife, Jane Louisa James. He was educated at Bristol grammar school and Jesus College, Oxford, where as an undergraduate he published his first catalogue of books, thus establishing his reputation as a lover of fine printing and illustrated books. In 1926 Cleverdon opened a bookshop in Charlotte Street, Bristol, ...

Telfer, William Prince.

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Pepler, H. D. C. (Hilary Douglas Clarke), 1878-1951

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Morison, Stanley, 1889-1967

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English typographer, author, and lecturer. From the description of Letter, 1958. (Ohio University). WorldCat record id: 13048845 British printer, typographer and writer. From the description of Letter, 1939. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78489119 English typographer and author. From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : London, to Holbrook Jackson, 1923 Jan. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270613086 ...