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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Verhoeven, Ben
Corporate Authors: Midnight Paper Sales Press, Papierfabrik Zerkall Renker & Söhne
Other Authors: Schanilec, Gaylord, Bixler, Michael, Bixler, Winifred, Jensen, Craig (Craig William), 1951-, McLerran, Gary
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Stockholm, Wis.] : Midnight Paper Sales, [2007]
Edition:[Standard ed.].
Subjects:
Description
Item Description:"120 numbered copies printed by Ben Verhoeven and Gaylord Schanilec on Zerkall 8888. Cast by Michael and Winifred Bixler in Monotype Bembo. Bound by Craig Jensen and Gary McLerran. Woodwork by Dick Sorenson. The wood used in printing and binding came from Farm 590."--Colophon.
In slipcase. Bound in quarter leather over bare wooden boards, lapped case binding. White leather spine with tooled title lettering in gold.
Text and images printed on Zerkall book laid.
Also issued in a large paper edition.
Errata slip tipped-in.
The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy is number 69 and is signed by Ben Verhoeven and Gaylord Schanilec.
Purchased for the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive by The Cushing Library.
The Cushing Library Lowman copy is part of the Craig Jensen Collection signed by Ben Verhoeven and Gaylord Schanilec.
The Cushing Library Lowman copy is AP copy.
Physical Description:177 pages : color illustrations (some folded) ; 31 cm.
Awards:Gregynog Prize at the Oxford Book Fair, 2007.
Related Items:The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive.