An artist records the California missions Ford, Henry Chapman 1828-1894 creator Neuerburg, Norman. Blau, Bela binder. Blau, Mariana binder. Patrick Reagh Printers printer. Cunningham Press printer. Mohawk Paper Mills (Cohoes, N.Y.) papermaker. Color Service, Inc printer. Book Club of California publisher. text bibliography History. Typefaces (Type evidence)-Ehrhardt 453 (Monotype) cau 1989 1st ed. monographic eng print xl, 100 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 32 cm. Henry Chapman Ford ; edited with an introduction by Norman Neuerburg. 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. Includes bibliographical references and index. The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive. n-us-ca 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 Spanish mission buildings in art Themes, motives California To 1846 fast N6537.F66 A4 1989 NA5230.C3 F67 1989 760/.092 Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive Publication (Book Club of California) ; no. 192 90147682 DLC 900423 20191021080152.0 in00004073593 eng