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RepositoryUniversity Archives and Special Collections Centre
Reference NumberEB/3/1
Title'The Delectable History of Fortnum & Mason'
DescriptionThe History was for the 250th anniversary of the company and was illustrated by Bawden, with scenes that accompany the text and cover design using dove grey, red, white and black only throughout for example, the supposed meeting of Mr's Fortnum and Mason and a cover decorated with a theatre stage and audience watching a performing dove, releasing smaller doves from his hat. Departments are listed on the back page. Produced by, Colman Prentis and Varley Ltd and printed by Chas F Ince and Sons.
Date1957
TermIllustration
Graphic design (Typography)
Extent1 volume.
LevelFile
Persons
CodeView related Person's recordsDates
DS/UK/366Fortnum & Mason; 1707-; Department store; Royal Warrant holder1707-
DS/UK/362Bawden; Edward (1903-1989); CBE, RA1903-1989
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