Printing at the Whittington Press, 1972-1994 : an exhibition at the Grolier Club, New York, 28 September--18 November 1994 /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[New York] :
International Typeface Corporation : Grolier Club,
1994.
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| Series: | Typophiles monograph ;
new ser., no. 12. |
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| Item Description: | "Typeset in Monotype & foundry Caslon, printed letterpress & fine-line offset, and bound, by The Stinehour Press. The original Miriam Macgregor woodcut and the jacket were printed at The Whittington Press. The text paper is Mohawk Ticonderoga. Photographs of The Whittington Press by Ski Harrison. The book has been designed by Jerry Kelly."--Colophon. "Printed in a limited edition of 2,500 copies, of which 750 are reserved for The Grolier Club, 300 for Agfa Corporation, 700 for The Typophiles as Typophile Monograph New Series Number 12, with the remainder for International Typefact Corporation. 250 copies have been signed by John Randle. An additional 250 have been signed by both Miriam Macgreor & John Randle."--Colophon. One of the Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copies is signed by John Randle, also inscribed by John Dreyfus, 1996, and was purchased for the Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design collection by The Cushing Library. One of the Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copies is signed by John Randle, and contains the bookplate of Vance Gerry, the Weather Bird Press. Alternate printer's mark on cover. |
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| Physical Description: | 63 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Related Items: | The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copies form part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive. |