James J. Guthrie - Pear Tree Press Collection, ca. 1901-1952, 1971.

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James J. Guthrie - Pear Tree Press Collection, ca. 1901-1952, 1971.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57833187

The collection was purchased in conjunction with the UCSB Libraries 500,000th volume celebration in 1968. It contains the collection of manuscripts, as well as a number of printed items that have been cataloged individually and may be searched in Pegasus, the UCSB Libraries online catalog. The cataloged items are primarily monographs, but also include a few issues of serials printed by Pear Tree, some prospectuses, announcements, publications lists, and proof sheets.

.8 linear ft. (2 document boxes)

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7764872

University of California, Santa Barbara, UCSB Library

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Guthrie family.

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Pear Tree Press

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Guthrie, James, 1874-

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American printer. From the description of The art of the hand press : typescript, nd. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754863324 James J. Guthrie (1874-1952), a Scotsman who moved to London as a child, was the founder of Pear Tree Press, which began in 1899, at a time when Guthrie was living at Pear Tree Cottage in Ingrave, Essex, England. Guthrie moved the press to Shorne in Kent, then Harting in Sussex, before settling at Flansham, near Bognor Regis, Sussex in 1907. An artis...