An artist records the California missions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ford, Henry Chapman, 1828-1894
Corporate Authors:	Patrick Reagh Printers (Printer), Cunningham Press (Printer), Color Service, Inc (Printer)
Other Authors:	Neuerburg, Norman
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco : Book Club of California, [1989]
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Publication (Book Club of California) ; no. 192.
Subjects:	Ford, Henry Chapman, > 1828-1894 > Themes, motives. Spanish mission buildings in art. Spanish mission buildings > California > History. California > History > To 1846. Ford, Henry Chapman, > 1828-1894. Spanish mission buildings. Themes, motives. California. To 1846 History. Typefaces (Type evidence) > Ehrhardt 453 (Monotype)

Description
Item Description:	First publication of a section of Ford's manuscript entitled: The mission era of California, that deals with the individual missions and his final chapter on the state of the mission Indians, including some of his drawings and etchings. "This first edition of Henry Chapman Ford : an artist records the California Missions was designed and printed in an edition of 450 copies by Patrick Reagh, printers. The typeface is Monotype Ehrhardt 453 and the paper is Mohawk Superfine. The black and white illustrations were printed by Cunningham Press. The color illustrations were printed by Color Service, Incorporated. The book was bound by Bela and Marianna Blau using a patterned cloth typical of the wallpapers and decorations found in the California missions. November, 1989"--Colophon. The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy is signed and dated by Patrick Reagh.
Physical Description:	xl, 100 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 32 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.